Equator
What circles the earth halfway between the north pole and south pole
climate
what is the kind of weather a place has over a long period of time?
Landforms
groundwater
What is the water that sinks beneath Earth's surface when it rains or snows?
prime meridian
what divides the Earth into the western and eastern hemispheres?
temperature
what is how hot or cold the air is?
sea level
What is land that is level with the ocean?
minerals
continents
what are the largest land areas on earth?
precipitation
What is the amount of water that falls to earth surface as rain, sleet, or snow?
plateau
what is a high, flat area of land?
nonrenewable
What are resources that cannot be replaced?
relative location
where is a place in relation to other places on earth?
humidity
what is moisture added to the air by oceans?
tributary
what is a river or stream that flows into a larger river?
environment
What is the surroundsing in whcih people, plants, and animals live?
Border
temperature, wind, and precipitation
What are the main factors that make up weather?
source
what is the place that a river begins?
conservation
What is the protecting of natural resources ?