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12 Cards in this Set
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ocean
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four large bodies of salt water that cover the earth
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SALT
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continent
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7 land masses that are made up
of different states or countries |
state + countries
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hemisphere
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4 different ways of cutting the world in half
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different
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Cardinal directions
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the major directions -- north,south,east,and west
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nsew
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Indermediate directions
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northwest,northeast,southwest,southeast
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in between
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Compass rose
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a tool that shows the directions
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tool
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Longitude/Meridans
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Invisible lines that run north and south
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non-flat
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Prime Meridan
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an invisible longitude line that is at 0º
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non-flat
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Latitude/Parallels
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Invisible lines that run east and west
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lat flat
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Equater
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an invisible Latitude line that is at 0º
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flat
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Absolute location
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An exact location on earth
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exact
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Geography
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the study of earth and the people on it
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on it
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