Set: Geography Chapter 1 Lesson 1
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All 13 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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region | An area that shares common charcteristics. |
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Maps and Globes | the main tools used by Geographers |
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Physical Characteristics | Land, water, landforms, plants, animals |
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Human Characteristics | Social characteristics of people living in the place. |
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make accurate maps | pictures from space |
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Physical Characteristics and Human Characteristics | 2 things Geographers study |
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Geography | The study of Earth and all it's variety |
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Landforms | Individual features of the land. |
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Environment | Natural Surroundings |
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Global Positioning System | A device that uses the satellites in space to tell your exact location. |
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Geographic Information Systems | A device that helps geographers gather many different kinds of info about the same place. |
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artifact | Tools, pottery, paintings, weapons, and other items left by ancient people. |
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fossil | The remains of a living thing. |
Set Information
| Terms | 13 |
| Creator | Graciegal96 |
| Created | August 24, 2008 |
| Groups | None |
| Subject | geography |
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This is all the terms and the emphasized ideas for the quiz on Monday!!!
Most Missed Words
- Geography → The study of Earth and all it's variety - 1 miss
- Human Characteristics → Social characteristics of people living in the place. - 1 miss
- Physical Characteristics and Human Characteristics → 2 things Geographers study - 1 miss
- fossil → The remains of a living thing. - 1 miss
- region → An area that shares common charcteristics. - 1 miss