TCI Unit 1 Lesson 1: Geography of the United States

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What is longitude?

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The imaginary line that runs from the North Pole the South Pole.

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A globe is a ...

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sphere that is a model of the Earth.

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Vegetation is

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different plants in an area.

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What is the government?

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A system who makes the laws in a country, state, or community.

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What is a landform?

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A physical feature on Earth's surface, such as a mountain.

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What are the 4 cardinal directions on a compass?

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North, South, East, West

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About how much of the Earth is covered by water?

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3/4

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The equator is located...

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at 0 degrees latitude

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Weather that can be measured over a long period of time...

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is called climate

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Climate, physical features, and vegetation all affect...

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where people choose to live