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Term	Definition
Global Positioning System (GPS)	group of satellites that uses radio signals to determine the exact location of places on Earth
physical	related to natural science
century	a period of 100 years
theme	topic
geography	study of the earth and it's people
environment	natural surroundings of people
Geographical Information Systems (GIS)	combination of computer hardware and software used to gather, store, and analyze geographic information and then display it on a screen
millennium	a period of 1,000 years
decade	a period of 10 years
absolute location	exact spot where a place is found
relative location	description of where a place is in relation to the features around it

Positioning	Global _____ System (GPS)	1	0	true
physical	Definition: related to natural science	2	0	false
a period of 100 years	Term: century	3	1	false
topic	Term: theme	4	1	false
people	study of the earth and it's _____	5	1	true
environment	Definition: natural surroundings of people	6	0	false
Systems	Geographical Information _____ (GIS)	7	0	true
millennium	Definition: a period of 1,000 years	8	0	false
decade	Definition: a period of 10 years	9	0	false
absolute location	Definition: exact spot where a place is found	10	0	false
features	description of where a place is in relation to the _____ around it	11	1	true