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The Americas 1st Quarter Test Review

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GeogtaphyStudy of earth's surface
Absolute locationThe way we live
Relative locationOne place
HemisphereDivides the earth
GlobeThree dimensional
MapTwo dimensional
CartographerMap Maker
CultureThe way of life
Population densityThe average number of people
BirthrateThe number of birthrate each year
Death RateThe number of death
InmigrantA person who moves to a country
EmigrantA person who leave a country
UrbanizationThe growth of city populations
Ruralthe Countryside
ClimateThe term used for the weather patterns
WeatherThe condition of the botton layer of the earth's atmosphere
PrecipitationAll forms of water that fall from atmosphere onto the earth's surface.
CurrentMovements of water.
RotationThe earth completes one in 24 hours.
WindMovements of air
Leap yearA day is added in February
RevolutionOne complete orbit around the sun
VolcanoAn openning in the earth, usually raised, through which gases and lava escape from the earth's interior
StraitA narrow channel connecting two larger bodies of water.
IslandA body of land sorrounded by water
SwampA Lowland region that is saturated by water.
DeltaA triangular area of water deep enough for docking ships.
HarborA sheltered area of water deep enough for docking ships
BayA part of an ocean or lake partly enclosed by land
PairieA large, level area of grassland with few or no trees.
MountainNatural elevation of the earth's surface with steep sides and greater height than a hill.
MesaA wide, flat-topped mountain with steep sides, larger sides, larger than a butte.
PlateauA broad, flat area of land, higher than the sorrounding land.
ValleyLow land between hills or mountains
GlacierA large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or over land.
CanyonA narro, deep valley with steep sides
ArchiepielagoGroup of island clusteres together.


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