Vocab
The study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments
Geography
The lines on a map that run east to west
latitude
A line of latitude that runs around the middle of Earth
equator
The lines on a map that run north to south
longitude
A particular place or position.
location
The location of one place compared to another place
relative location
The exact location of something
absolute location
The starting point for measuring longitude
Prime Meridian
A group of places that are close to one another and that share some characteristics
region
It is 0 degrees longitude
Prime meridian
The portions of Earth’s surface that can be viewed at one time from a location
Landscapes
The natural surroundings of a place
enviroment
The average weather in a place over a long period of time
climate
A material that can be used to produce crops or other products
resources
Population, economic activity, and land use are what kind of feature?
Human features
Earth’s features in terms of their places, shapes, and relationships to one another
Spatial
Each half of Earth
hemisphere
It is 0 degrees latitude
Equator
He is the rich boy in M1/1 who goes to Siam Square and Central World everyday!
Auto
Cambodia, Laos Thailand and Malaysia are in the same ___, since they share some of the same features.
Region
A natural feature found on land
landforms
How far apart things are. Size and direction. Where things are located on a map. This is an example if thinking ___.
spatially
Materials that come from a place.
Resources
Climate, landforms and vegetation are which kind of features?
Physical features
What can you find at 14.0197O N, 100.5387O E?
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