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| What is Geography? | The study of the earth’s surface
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| What is Phycial Geography? | The study of land formations, climate, vegetation and soil
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| What is Human Geography? | How living things interact with their environment
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| What is Cartography? | The study of map makeing
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| What is Meteorogy? | The study of weather
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| What is perspective? | The way a person looks at something
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| What is Landscapes? | the scenery of a place, including human, physical and cultural features
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| What is a Formal Region? | Has one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas
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| What is a Functional Region? | Is made up of different places that are linked together that function as a unit
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| What is a Perceptual Region? | region that reflects human attitudes and feelings
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| Who wrote the book Geographia? | Ptolemy
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| What does the geographical element:The World in Spatial Terms, mean? | Location: How we define where we are (how many different ways can you defint
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| What does the geographical element:Places and Regions, mean? | Refers tot the different regions of the world such as formal, functional and perceptual
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| What does the geographical element:Physical Systems, mean? | The natural things that shape the earth
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| What does the geographical element: Human Systems, mean? | The way people change the earth
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| What does the geographical element: Environment and Society, mean? | Human Actions toward environment
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| What does the geographical element: Uses of Geography, mean? | Understanding relationships among people, places, and environments
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| What is Grid? | lines that circle the earth in east-west and north-south direction
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| What are lines of latitude? | the lines that run east–west
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| What are lines of Longitude? | lines that run north-south
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| What are parallels? | Another name for lines of Latitude
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| What are meridians? | Another name for lines of Longitude
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| What is the Equator? | The middle most parallel or line of latitude
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| What is the Prime Meridian | The middle most meridian or line of longitude
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| What city does the Prime Meridian run through? | Greenwich, England
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| What hemispheres does the equator create? | The North and South hemispheres
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| What hemispheres does the Prime Meridan create? | The East and West hemispheres
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| What two hemispheres do you livein | The North and the Western Hemispheres
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| What is a map? | A flat representation of the earth's round surface
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| What is an Atlas? | A collection of maps
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| What is a map Projection? | Different ways of projecting the round planet on a flat map
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| What is a Cylindrical Projection? | A map where the cylinder touches the globe only at the equator
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| What is a Conic Projection? | A projection that projection works as if a cone had been wrapped around the globe
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| What is a Flat Plane Projection? | A projection where the map touches the earth a one point
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| What is the Great-Circle route? | The shortest distance between two places on a flat map
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| What is a Distance Scale? | represents real distance in scale form
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| What is a map legend? | Represents the symbols on a map
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| What is a climate graph? | a graph that shows the average temprature of a given place
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| What is a population pyramid? | Shows the growth rate of a country
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