Geography
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ekramer2508 on September 6, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Levees | Large dirt walls to prevent flooding |
| Rural | an area of open land that is often used for farming |
| Urban | an area that contains a city |
| Meteorology | the weather man prodictiding the weather |
| Landforms | the shapes of land on earth`s surface |
| Human Geography | the study of people past or present |
| Absolute Location | is the exact spot on earth |
| Regions | the stornger connections |
| Migrate | to move from somewhere from somewhere else |
| Spatial Presective | a geographers point of view |
| Sub Regions | small areas of a region |
| Relative Locations | the position of a place in relation to another place |
| Geogreaphy | the study of Earth`s pyhical and cultural features |
| Perspective | is your point of view |
| Diffusion | the movement of ideas or behavoirs from one cultural region to another |
| Adaptations | changes help people live in harsh climate |
| Climatology | the field of tracking Earth`s larger atmosphere systems |
| Cartogolgy | the art and science of map making |
| Phyical Geography | the sudy of Earth`s nutural landscape and phyical systems including the atmoshere |
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