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Chapter 2 The Earth's Physical Geography

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Revolutionone complete orbit of the earth around the sun
rotationthe spinning motion of the Earth
hilla landform with a rounded top that is lower and less step than a mountain
orbitthe Earth's path around the sun
vegetationthe plants in an area
low latitudesthe region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
plateaua large, mostly flat area that rised aboce the surrounding land
high latitudesthe regions between the Artic Circle and the North Pole, and the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole
platein geography, a huge section of the Earth's Crust
Precipitationwater that falls to the ground from the atmosphere
mountaina landform that rised usually more than 2,000 feet above sea level
atmospherethe band of gases that surrounds the Earth
Plaina large area of flat or gently rolling land
Climatethe weather patterns that an area experiences over time
temperaturethe degree of hotness or coldness of a substance
weatherthe condition of hte bottom layer of the atmosphere in one place over a short time


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