5 S.S Flashcards
0
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Physical map
A
A map that shows mountains,plains and rivers
1
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Elevation
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The high of land above sea level
2
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Political map
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Shows state,boundaries and countries
3
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Source
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Where a river starts
4
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Mouth
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The place where a river empties out
5
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Tributary
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A smaller river that empties into a large river
6
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Delta
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Land made of soil left behind in the mouth of the river
7
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Climate
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The weather in a place over a period of time
8
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Vegetation
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The plant life in a place
9
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Tundra
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A cold,frozen treeless place
10
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Natural resources
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Are things you find in nature and not man made
11
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Megalopolis
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a group of cities close together
12
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Continental divide
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The sides of the rocky mountains
13
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Urban
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Having to do with the city
14
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Rural
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Little population
