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*** is the study of Earth and the way people live on it and use it.
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Geography
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A *** is the large area that has common features that set it apart from other areas.
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Regions
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A *** is a shape on Earth's surface.
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Landform
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The *** *** are our longest mountain range.
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Rocky Mountains
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An imaginary line in the Rockies that geographers call the *** ***.
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Continental Divide
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The fast moving waters of the Colorado River carved out the *** ***.
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Grand Canyon
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Part of the mid west where growing corn is a way of life.
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Corn Belt
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Major river flowing from the midwest, through the south east to the gulf of Mexico.
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Mississippi River
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*** is the name geographers have given to the Northeastern cities that run south from Boston, Mass to Washington DC.
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Boshwash
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A *** is a group of cities that have grown so close together they seem to form one city.
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Megalopolis
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*** means depending on each other to meet needs and wants.
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Interdependent
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