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Cultural geography |
Mans physical impact on his environment like housing ect |
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Physical geography |
The physical environment that is made up of our vegetation,rivers ect |
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Relative location |
Describe where a place is in relation to others places |
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Absolute location |
Identifies a precise position on earths surface;often stated in latitude and longitude |
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Axis |
An imaginary line around wich an object rotates |
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Equator |
An imaginary line that goes around the globe exactly halfway between the north pole and South Pole |
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Prime meridian |
An imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole also known as 0 degrees longitude |
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Latitude |
Measures distance north and south of the equator,but lines run east and west |
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Longitude |
Measures distance east and west of the prime meridian but lines run north and south |
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Precipitation |
Rain,hail,sleet or snow |
