A diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features.

A spherical representation of the Earth or the sky.

An instrument for determining direction, typically with a magnetic needle.

The angular distance of a place north or south of the Earth's equator.

The angular distance of a place east or west of the prime meridian.

An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth, equidistant from the poles.

Half of the Earth, usually divided into northern and southern halves by the equator.

The branch of geography dealing with natural features and processes.

The weather conditions prevailing in an area over a long period.

The state of the atmosphere at a place and time, including temperature, humidity, and precipitation.

A large natural elevation of the Earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level.

A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

A large body of water surrounded by land.

A vast body of salt water that covers almost three-quarters of the Earth's surface.

A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.

A large open area of grassland, especially in North America.

A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.

A piece of land surrounded by water.

A line separating two political or geographical areas, especially countries.

The part of the land adjoining or near the ocean.

Materials or substances occurring in nature which can be exploited for economic gain.

A solid, naturally occurring inorganic substance.

A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant.

A state of matter consisting of particles that have neither a defined volume nor defined shape.

Wood prepared for use in building and carpentry.

The activity of catching fish, either for food or as a sport.

The activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock.

Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods.

The action of buying and selling goods and services.

The wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of production and consumption of goods and services.

All the inhabitants of a particular place.

The state of being diverse; variety.

In, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.

In, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town.

An outlying district of a city, especially a residential one.

The action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported.

The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for growing crops and rearing animals.

The commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest.

A park in use for conservation purposes, often protected by national governments.

The action of conserving something, in particular, preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment.

Able to speak two languages fluently.

A person who speaks French, especially in a region where French is not the majority language.

A person who speaks English, especially in a region where English is not the majority language.

Geography Terms Flashcards

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continent

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A large continuous area of land on Earth, typically separated by oceans.

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country

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A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.

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province

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A principal administrative division of certain countries or empires.

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territory

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An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.

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region

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An area, especially part of a country or the world, having definable characteristics.

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city

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A large town or a significant urban area.

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capital

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The city or town that functions as the seat of government and administrative center of a country or region.

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