Geography Terms

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geography

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the study of Earth - its land, water, air and people

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equator

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divides Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere

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Prime Meridian

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divides Earth into the Western Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere

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ocean

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one of the FIVE largest bodies of water on Earth

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Continent

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one of the SEVEN bodies of land on earth

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Country

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is an area of land that has its own government

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border

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the line where one place, such as a state or country, ends and another one begins

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state

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one of the fifty main areas with their own governments that make up the USA