Unit 1 Vocab

Front

Most important city or town of a country, usually its government seat.

Back

capital

Front

Science/practice of farming, soil cultivation, and animal rearing for food and products.

Back

agriculture

Front

Weather conditions in an area over time.

Back

climate

Front

Customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a group.

Back

culture

Front

Wealth and resources of a country, focusing on production and consumption of goods and services.

Back

economy

Front

Study of past events, especially human affairs.

Back

history

Front

Height above a given level, especially sea level.

Back

elevation

Front

Imaginary line around Earth, equidistant from poles, dividing into northern and southern hemispheres, at latitude 0°.

Back

equator

Front

Angular distance east or west of Greenwich meridian, expressed in degrees.

Back

longitude

Front

Angular distance north/south of the equator, expressed in degrees.

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latitude