Part 1 Vocab Flashcard-Unit 1

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Geography: study of Earth's people, places, features, and environment from a spatial perspective.

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study of the Earth's people, places, features, and environment from a spatial perspective

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In Geography, patterns are observable models or trends seen on maps.

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Observable models or trends on maps.

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In Geography, a process is:

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a method that brings changes to physical or human geography.

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Geographic factors?

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Physical and human conditions impacting environments of places and regions.

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Lithosphere: solid surface of Earth, including soil and landforms.

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solid surface of Earth, including soil and landforms

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Hydrosphere:

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Water areas of Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, groundwater, glaciers, and water vapor.

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Biosphere?

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Areas of Earth that support plant and animal life.

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What is the atmosphere?

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the gaseous area of air surrounding Earth