Geographers World
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The 6 essential elements of geography | show 🗑
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show | Location is important because it tells you were things are, which helps you develop a sense of awareness of the world where you live.
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show | Places help you know the geographic location, what it looks like, climate, and other important characteristics while regions help organize things for geographers.
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Physical systems | show 🗑
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show | This helps geographers see how humans have changed and developed the world and they closely watch the movement of people, ideas, and goods.
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show | Geographers see how people treat the environment and how what they do differs it.
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The uses of geography | show 🗑
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show | A bowl-shaped depression, or hollow, in earth's surface.
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Bay | show 🗑
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show | A deep and narrow valley with steep walls.
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show | A triangle-shaped deposit of sand and sediment that occurs where a river flows into an ocean.
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show | A large inlet of the sea that cuts into land; generally larger and more deeply indented than a bay.
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show | A land area, smaller than a continent, that is surrounded by water.
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Isthmus | show 🗑
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Lake | show 🗑
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Mountain range | show 🗑
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Peninsula | show 🗑
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show | An area of level land, usually at a low elevation and often covered with grasses.
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Plateau | show 🗑
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show | A large natural stream of water that runs through the land.
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show | A narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water.
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show | A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river; a branch of a stream or river.
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Volcano | show 🗑
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Physical features | show 🗑
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Climate zones | show 🗑
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show | Where plants grow by dividing the world into vegetation zones. In each zone, a certain mix of plants has adapted to similar conditions.
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Population density | show 🗑
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Economics activity | show 🗑
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Absolute location | show 🗑
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Distortion | show 🗑
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show | A way of presenting the spherical earth on a flat surface.
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Relative location | show 🗑
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Climate | show 🗑
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Economic activity | show 🗑
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Land form | show 🗑
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show | Natural parts of earth's surface.
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show | Number of people per unit of area. Measures how crowded an area is.
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Region | show 🗑
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Thematic map | show 🗑
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Vegetation | show 🗑
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show | Seasons change due to light from the sun pointing in different directions during the whole year. Sun pointing directly on the northern and southern hemisphere causes summer and winter. Sun pointing indirectly causes spring and fall.
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