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| geography | study of the Earth and the ways people live and work on it |
| culture | way of life of a group of people |
| latitude | location north and south of the Equator |
| hemisphere | half of a globe |
| longitude | distance east or west of the Prime Meridian |
| Prime Meridian | 0 degree longitude |
| relative location | where a place is located in relation to other places |
| interdependent | relying on one another for goods, services and ideas |
| absolute location | the position of a place on Earth's surface |
| topography | physical features of the Earth's surface |
| relief | differences in elevation, or height of land |
| contour lines | lines that connect points of land at the same elevation |
| great circle | shortest distance between any two places on Earth |
| map projection | way of drawing a map to represent the rounded Earth on a flat surface |
| Tropic of Cancer | 23 1/2 degrees north latitude |
| chart | visual presentation of data in rows and columns |
| diagram | drawing that shows what something is or how something is done |
| Equator | 0 degree latitude |
| graph | way of presenting and comparing information visually |
| Tropic of Capricorn | 23 1/2 degrees south latitude |
