Geography
study of the Earth, land, water, air, and people
Equator
imaginary line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres
Prime Meridian
imaginary line that divides the earth into the eastern
and western hemispheres
Hemisphere
half of a sphere, Earth is divided into 4
Community
places where people live, work, and play
Continent
large bodies of land on Earth
Country
an area of land that has its own government
Border
imaginary lines that show where a country or state ends
Cardinal Directions
north, south east, west
Intermediate Directions
northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest
Canyon
a deep narrow valley with steep sides
Symbol
something that stands for an idea
Physical Geography
landforms, climate, and natural resources found in a
place
Climate
weather in a place over time
Natural Resources
useful items that come from nature such as wood
from trees
Region
an area with certain features in common
Hemisphere:
-Continent:
-Country:
-State:
-Town:
Northern and Western
North America
United States of America
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