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Geography
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| relative location | location of a place in relation to other places on Earth |
| longitude lines | lines that run north and south from the poles on a map or a globe, also called meridians. |
| river system | a river together with its tributaries |
| absolute location | the exact location of a place |
| tributary | a smaller river that flows into a larger one |
| rural | countryside |
| region | an area in which many features are similar |
| urban | cities |
| migrate | move from one place to another |
| nonrenewable resource | a resource that cannot be made again by nature or man |
| renewable resource | a resource that can be made again by nature or man, such as trees |