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Chapter 1: Regions of the World


AB
regionan area with common features that set it apart from other areas
landformsexamples are mountains and plains
climateweather pattern in an area over an extended period of time
culturethe way of life of a group of people (habits, beliefs, arts)
latitude linesrun east and west
longitude linesrun north and south
degreesa unit of measurement that describes distance between lines of longitude and latitude
meridiansall lines east and west of the prime meridian
parallelslines that run in the same direction and are always the same distance apart
customsways of living that people practice regularly over time
valuesthings people believe are most important in their life
interactionexchange of ideas and customs