Basic Geography

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What is the study of the Earth's physical and human characteristics called?

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geography

Front

The momentary conditions of the atmosphere is called _____________? (Meaning what it is like here today.)

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weather

Front

A community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment in which they exist is called....

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natural vegetation/biome

Front

What is this a picture of? Options: latitude and longitude, The North Star, globe, compass rose

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compass rose

Front

A flat representation of the Earth's surface is called this?

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map

Front

What are cardinal directions?

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North, South, East and West

Front

What is the LATITUDE of A in this picture?

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15 degrees south

Front

What is the LONGITUDE of A in this picture?

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60 degrees west

Front

What continent would you be in if you went 10 degrees south and 40 degrees west?

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South America

Front

What letter is 45 degrees north and 100 degrees west?

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D