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geographic tool | A tool that tells where a place is and what it looks like. |
continent | One of the seven large land areas on Earth. |
hemisphere | Half of the globe when it is divided into either northern and southern halves or eastern or western halves. |
equator | On a map or globe,a line that appears halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole. |
border | On a map,a line that shows where a state or a nation ends. |
relative location | The location of a place in relation to another place. |
physical feature | A feature of a place's land,water,climate,or plant life. |
mountain range | A large chain of mountains. |
valley | A lowland that lies between hills or mountains. |
plateau | A landform with steep sides and a flat top. |
vegetation | The plants that grow in a place. |
growing season | The time in which plants can grow. |
erosion | The wearing away of Earth's surface over a period of time. |
ecosystem | The plants,animals,land,water,and climate that make up an area. |
preserve | To save. |
natural resource | Something from nature that people can use,such as trees,water,or soil. |
mineral | A kind of natural resource found in the ground,such as iron or gold. |
renewable | Able to make or grown again by nature or people. |
non renewable | Not able to be made again quickly by nature or people. |
fuel | A natural resource that is burned to make heat or energy. |