Unit 2 Vocab

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5 Themes of Geography: 1-Location 2-Place 3-Movement 4-Human Environment and Interaction. Fifth theme?

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region

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CLIMATE refers to:

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weather patterns over a period of years

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WEATHER:

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Condition of air for a brief time (changes daily).

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ELEVATION

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how high the land is above sea level

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Mixture of gases surrounding Earth?

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Atmosphere

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All living and nonliving things in an environment and their interactions are called ______

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ecosystem

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System containing all living things on Earth.

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Biosphere

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Rain washing away soil from a hillside

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Erosion

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Process of sediment removal and movement?

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erosion

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Crust & upper mantle of Earth

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Lithosphere