World Geography Unit Spatial World

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Global Positioning System (GPS)

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system that uses satellite data to pinpoint exact locations

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The exact place where a geographic feature is found on Earth.

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Absolute Location

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The study of the location and distribution of physical features and living things on Earth’s surface, and how they relate to each other.

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Geography

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The item on this map marked with a circle is called a...

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Compass

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What is the name of the green continent?

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South America

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Geographic Information System (GIS) –

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database of geographic information used to create maps allowing for geographic analysis

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Is human geography the study of mountains, rivers, and natural disasters?

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False

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Is physical geography the study of culture, government structures, religion?

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False

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The Rio Grande in Texas can be a

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physical boundary

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The oceans of the world are

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atlantic, indian, artic, pacific, southern