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chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| climate | a pattern of weather over a long period of time |
| economic activity | any action that relates to buying, selling, and making of goods |
| landform | natural feature that has a shape |
| physical feature | natural earth surface |
| population density | average number of people per square mile; how crowded a place is |
| region | an area defined by one or more natural characteristics |
| thematic map | a map that shows one topic or theme |
| vegetation | plants and trees in an area |
| number of climate zones on earth | 12 |
| example of a landform | mountain |
| land use and resources | 2 things found on an economic map |
| Arctic Ocean | body of water beneath the north pole |
| avalanche | winter storm that destroyed town of Galtur |
| London | Europe's cold capital |
| quinzhee | snow fort |
| United States | same size as Sahara desert |
| vitamin D | vitamin from the sun |
| wind | what is Mount Washington famous for? |
| the sun | what is the true source of all weather? |
| prime meridian | 0 degrees longitude, most important longitude |
| equator | 0 degrees latitude, most important latitude |
| 7 | how many regions in the world |
| farming | example of how land is used |
| iron | example of resource found on maps |
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