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continent
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a large continuous mass of land
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absolute location
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the exact spot on Earth where a place can be found
(Example; Melbourne, Australia is located 38 degrees south latitude and 145 degrees east longitude) |
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relative location
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the location of one place in relation to other places
(Example: Canada is North of the United States) |
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Push Factors
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Disadvantages (such as poverty, overcrowding, lack of jobs, lack of schooling, war, political oppression, or prejudice) that cause a person to move away from a particular area.
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