World Geography
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| show | A geographic information system, which uses computer technology to collect and analyze data abut the earths surface in order to solve geographic problems
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| show | the position on the earth in which a place can be found
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| show | A half of the earth the equator divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres the prime meridian divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.
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| Relative location | show 🗑
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| Character of a place | show 🗑
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| show | a viewpoint that is influenced by ones own culture and experiences.
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| show | a group of places that have similar attributes for example a political region
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| show | a group of places connected by movement for example the region drained by the amazon river and its tributaries.
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| Perceptual Region | show 🗑
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| Geography | show 🗑
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| core | show 🗑
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| mantle | show 🗑
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| show | is surprisingly thin, like frosting on a cake
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| lithosphere | show 🗑
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| show | the layer of gases, water vapor, and other substances above the earth
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| show | the water contained in oceans, lakes, rivers, and under the ground
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| show | is the world of plants, animals, and other living things that occupy the land and waters of the planet
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| show | large landmasses in the oceans seven large landmasses of the earths surface africa, antarctica, asia, australia, europe, north america, and south america
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| relief | show 🗑
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| plate tectonics | show 🗑
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| show | the idea that continents slowly shift their positions due to movement of the tectonic plates on which they ride
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| show | a ring of volcanic mountains surrounding the pacific ocean
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| show | chemical or mechanical process by which rock is gradually broken down, eventually becoming soil
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| show | the actual breaking up or physical weakening of rock by forces such as ice and roots
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| chemical weathering | show 🗑
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| show | rain whose high concentration of chemicals, usually from industrial pollution, pollutes water, kills plant and animal life, and eats away at the surface of stone and rock; a form of chemical weathering
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| erosion | show 🗑
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| show | particle fo soil and rock carried and deposited by water, wind, or ice.
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| loess | show 🗑
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| show | a huge slow-moving mass of snow and ice
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| moraine | show 🗑
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