Chapter 1, Section 1
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| Geography | the study of Earth
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| Cardinal Directions | the directions north, south, east, or west
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| Latitude | the distance north or south of the Earth's equator, in degrees
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| Longitude | the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, in degrees
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| Hemisphere | a half of Earth
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| Parallel | a line of latitude
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| Meridian | a line of longitude
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| Equator | an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°
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| Movement | the travel of people, goods, and ideas from one location to another.
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| Regions | an area of land that has common features, and can be defined by natural or artificial features
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| Human-Environment Interaction | interactions between the human social system and the ecosystem
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| Location | the physical place a statistical unit is located and for which statistics are collected and disseminated
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| Place | describes the human and physical characteristics of a location
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| Absolute Location | its exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude
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| Relative Location | a description of how a place is related to other places
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| Prime Meridian | the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around Earth
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