Unit 2 vocab

the average weather of a region after a long period of time.

• region

• Physiographic

  Region

• climate

• hemisphere

elevation is......

• the height of something above sea level.

• an area of flat or gently slopping land with a high relief over neighboring valleys and low lying areas.

• any port that has the capacity to accommodate large shipping vessels

• one half of a sphere

city centered place

the study of Earth as the home of humans is?

• Hemisphere

• Region

• Physiographic regions

• Geography

Relief means?

• Any item that can be bought, sold, or traded; tangible objects that satisfy economic wants.

• Money and goods, loans and jobs given to specific people in need

• basic facilities such as roads, bridges, and ports

• relating to, or affecting a nation (home)

Residential areas around cities.

Basic facilities such as roads, bridges, and ports.

• Landforms

• Services

• Metro (metropolis)

• Infrastructure

Accounts not personally witnessed to events

A landform is?

• Large areas of solid rock found just beneath the surface.

• varying land formations such as mountains, hills, plains....

• An island that lies off the coast and protects the beaches by blocking much of erosion of the mainland

• basic facilities such as roads, bridges, and ports.

Any port that has the capacity to accommodate, large shipping vessels