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What does geography mean?
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The study of maps and climate
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it is in every social studies class you retard!
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What does climate mean?
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The meteorological conditions, including temperature, precipitation, and wind, that characteristically prevail in a particular region.
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what does elevation mean?
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A scale of the side, front, or rear of a place
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Physical map
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a depiction of the identifiable landmarks
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political map
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a map that shows borders, capital's, and different places under different governments
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compass rose
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a star at the bottom of a map that shows the directions such as east, west, north etc.
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Prime meridian
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the prime meridian is an imaginary narrow line that goes straight down like a line of longitude
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Equator
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The Equator is an imaginary latitude line that goes right through the middle of the map sideways
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Density
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the amount or pop. of a place
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vegetation
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The plants of an area or a region
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