TEDU Geography Terms

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Geography

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The study of the arrangement and interaction of people and places on Earth.

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Location

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Position on Earth’s surface.

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Cardinal Directions

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The four main points on a compass.

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Map Scale

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Uses a line or bar to show distances on maps.

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Relative Location

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The location of a place as compared to other places.

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Absolute Location

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Uses lines of latitude to provide exact location.

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Map Symbols

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Represent real landmarks on a map.

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Map

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A drawing to represent parts of Earth.

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Earth

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A huge sphere where we live and call home.

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Hemisphere

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Half of the Earth.