TPS Middle School Geography - definition list for Exam 1
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| show | study of the human and non human features of earth
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| show | north, east, south, and west
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| intermediate direction (intercardinal direction) | show 🗑
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| latitude | show 🗑
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| show | the position in degrees east of west of the Prime Meridian
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| show | relative size
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| distortion | show 🗑
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| show | way to map Earth on a flat surface
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| show | period during which hours of daylight and hours of darkness are of equal length everywhere on Earth
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| solstice | show 🗑
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| weathering | show 🗑
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| deposition | show 🗑
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| plate techtonics | show 🗑
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| show | crack in Earth's crust
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| show | molten rock found under Earth's surface
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| show | condition of the air and sky at a certain time and place
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| climate | show 🗑
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| tropics | show 🗑
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| show | area between the high and low latitudes; also known as the middle latitudes
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| water cycle | show 🗑
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| show | useful material found in the environment
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| fossil fuel | show 🗑
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| culture | show 🗑
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| social structure | show 🗑
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| show | a region made up of similar ecosystems and communities of plants and animals
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| ecosystem | show 🗑
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| show | a group of people living in similar economic conditions
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| cultural diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | the study of how people meet their wants and needs
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| show | a group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws for a country or area
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| constitution | show 🗑
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| show | a form of government in which citizens hold political power
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| show | a government in which all power is held by a single person or a small group
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| show | a form of government in which the state is ruled by a monarch
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| unitary system | show 🗑
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| federal system | show 🗑
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