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a science that deals with the description, distribution, and interaction of the diverse physical, biological, and cultural features of the earth's surface
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geography
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perspective
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The way a person looks at something
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landscapes
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Scenery of places, including physical, human, and cultural features
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cartography
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Study of maps and mapmaking
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meteorology
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study of weather
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region
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area with one or more common features that make it different from surrounding areas
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formal region
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region with one or more common features that make it different from surrounding areas
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functional region
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region made up of different places that are linked and function as a unit
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perception
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our awareness and understanding of the environment around us
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perceptual regions
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regions that reflect human feelings and attitudes
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grid
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lines crisscrossing each uther in uniform intervals to create a pattern of squares
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climate graph
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graphs showing average temp. and precipitation in a place
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parallels
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line of latitude
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meridians
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lines of longtitude
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