Vocabulary Match up
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study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create.
geography
physical geography
study of the world's landforms, bodies of water, and other natural features.
a flat drawing that shows all or part of Earth's surface (continents, oceans, etc.)
map
part of the world that has one or more common features that distinguish it from surrounding areas.
region
cartography
science of making maps
a spherical, or ball-shaped, model of the entire Earth
globe
Scientific study of life
Biology
Meteorology
study of weather and its causes
images and information gathered by these help geographers make accurate maps.
satellite
The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period such as cold or hot.
climate
hydrology
study of water on Earth
A device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation. (North, South, East, West)
compass