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latitude
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It starts at the equator. it runs east to west, but it's named north or south. parellel.
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longitude
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stars at prime meridian, east north to south, but it's named east or west. not parellel. meets at the poles.
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5 themes of geography
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location * place * human * enviroment interaction * movement * region
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location
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is the exact or relative sopt of anything on earth.
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place
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the physical and human features of a specific location.
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perspective
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point of view based on a person's experience and personel understanding
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spatial perspective
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point of view based on looking at where something is and why it's there
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geography: the study of earth's physical and cultural features
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urban: an area that contains a city
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rural
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an area of open land that's often used for farming
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the growing of a plant or taming of an animal by a person for their own use.
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cultural groups of ppl who share learned beliefs and practices.
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a learned system of shared beliefs and ways if doing things that guide a person's daily life.
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ethnocentrism
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seeing different in another culture as inferior
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a highly complex culture with growing cities and economic activity
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a gype of farming in which farmers grow just enough food to provide for them selves and their family
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literacy rate
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percent of people who xcan read and write
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