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BCGeography12 Themes Test

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Topographic
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Absolute location
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Longitude
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Lithosphere
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GPS
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Cultural feature
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Movement
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Latitude
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GIS
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Human and physical interaction
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a place associated with people eg. historic monument
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exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude
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use technology to capture, store and analyse geographically referenced information (physical locations)
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uses satellite technology to assign accurate geographical locations and help people to navigate easily
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lines running horizontally, and are parallel to the equator (degrees North or South)
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map showing the shape of the Earth’s surface shown by contour lines or layer shading
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lines running vertically, are parallel to the Prime Meridian (degrees East or West)
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includes the crust and the uppermost mantle, which constitute the hard and rigid, rocky outer layer of the Earth
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eg. human migration, atmospheric circulation, ocean currents
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how humans depend upon, adapt to and modify the environment
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Gradient
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an area that is defined by certain similar characteristics
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a description of how a place is related to other places. For example, the Empire State building is 365 kilometers (227 miles) north of the White House in Washington
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grid coordinate system, which divides the earth into a perpendicular grid with constant linear surface distances, in meters, between each of its grid lines in all directions
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the relationship between distance on a map and on the earth's surface eg 1:25 000
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the liquid water component of the Earth.
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imaginary lines that join points of equal elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface, such as mean sea level
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a way that Geographers can produce maps without actually visiting the area, sources include satellites, radar and aerial photography
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a layer of gases surrounding the planet that is retained by Earth's gravity
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part of the earth and its atmosphere in which living organisms exist or that is capable of supporting life

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