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18 Cards in this Set
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5 themes of gerography
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location
place region human-enviroment interaction movement |
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a set of imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator, loctating places north or south
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latitude
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a set of imaginary lines that go around the earth over the poles, dividing it east and west
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longitude
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each half of the globe
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hemishere
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international date line
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imaginary line at 0, meridian used to measure longitude east to west
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prime maridian
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imaginary line that encircles the globe dividing the earth into northern and southern halves
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equator
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mapmaker
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cartographer
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hemispheres on a globe
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northern, southern, eastern, western
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maps that have land forms and bodies of water
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physical maps
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maps with features on the earths surface tht humans created
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political maps
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solar system consist of
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sun and 9 planets
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layers of the earth
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core-center of the earth, made up of iron and nickel
mantle-outer core is liquid, inner core is solid crust-thin layer of rock at the earth's surface |
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4 spheres
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atmosphere
lithosphere hydrosphere biosphere |
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3 types of plate boundaries
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divergent-move apart
convergent-collide transform-slide past one another |
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physical and chemical process that change the characteristics
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weathering
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doesnt change compostition of the rock- only the size
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mechanical
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when a rock is changed into a new substance
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chemical
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