World Geography 2a
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| show | Temperature and precipitation over a long period of time
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| Weather | show 🗑
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| show | Lines on the globe used for measuring distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
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| Longitude | show 🗑
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| show | A line running around the middle of the globe
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| Prime Meridian | show 🗑
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| Absolute Location | show 🗑
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| show | A description of where something is using other locations as reference points.
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| show | Tells the reader of a map the ratio of distance on the map to actual distance on the globe
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| Compass Rose | show 🗑
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| show | How map makers get a spherical Earth transferred to a flat piece of paper. Causes map distortion.
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| Mercator Map | show 🗑
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| show | One type of map projection. Good for thematic maps. Less distortion than Mercator.
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| Polar Map | show 🗑
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| Physical Map | show 🗑
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| Thematic Map | show 🗑
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| show | A type of map that shows government borders
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| show | A type of map that exists in a persons mind to help them navigate their surroundings.
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| Low latitudes | show 🗑
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| show | The area north and south of the Low latitudes. Generally has climates that experience all 4 seasons.
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| show | The area north and south of the Middle latitudes. Generally has the coldest climates.
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| show | A vegetation region found in the Low Latitudes. Lots of precipitation, high temperatures, thick vegetation
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| Savanna | show 🗑
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| show | A vegetation region found in the Low and Middle Latitudes. Very little precipitation, high temperatures, little vegetation
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| Steppe | show 🗑
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| show | A vegetation region found in the Middle Latitudes. Moderate precipitation, temperate climate, a variety of big trees
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| Taiga | show 🗑
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| show | A vegetation region found in the High Latitudes. Low precipitation. Cold temperatures, little vegetation
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| show | A seasonal rain pattern found in Southeast Asia. Brings heavy and frequent rains for part of the year.
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| Hurricane | show 🗑
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| show | A severe tropical storm. Occurs in Pacific and Indian Oceans
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| Tornado | show 🗑
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