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Place Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Natural Environment | all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth or some region |
| Climate | the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period. |
| Natural Vegetation | all the plants or plant life of a place, taken as a whole |
| Culture | the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits |
| Landform | a natural feature of the earth's surface. |
| Infrastructure | the basic, underlying framework or features of a system or organization |
| Ecosystem | a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment |
| Weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure |
| Life Expectancy | the probable number of years remaining in the life of an individual |
| Total Population | a legal population measure, referenced in many legislative and regulatory texts |
| Demographics | statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it. |
| Landscape | all the visible features of an area of countryside or land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal. |