| Term | Definition |
| equator | The imaginary circle around the Earth that is the same distance from the North and South Poles and divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres. |
| export | To sell goods and services to another country. |
| global | Relating to the whole world. |
| global citizenship | A feeling of responsibility, beyond a country’s borders, toward humanity. |
| goods | Items that are produced and have an economic value. |
| hemisphere | One half of the Earth, especially a half north or south of the equator or west or east of the Prime Meridian. |
| import | To buy or bring in products and services from another country, or to introduce new goods, customs or ideas to one country from another. |
| poles | North or South Pole: either of the two points on the Earth, the North and South Poles, that are the endpoints of its axis of rotation, are farthest from the equator, and are surrounded by icecaps. |
| quality of life | The sense of safety, comfort, security, health and happiness that a person has in his or her life. |
| relative location | A geographic location that is described by comparing its location to another location. |
| resources | Useful or valuable possessions or qualities of a country, organization or person. |
| services | Work done for somebody else: work done by somebody for somebody else as a job, a duty or a favour. |