The study of the earth and how people live on it and use it
Geography
A high land form with steep sides higher than a hill
Mountain
A large body of salt water oceans cover much of the Earth’s surface.
Ocean
A body of land nearby surrounded by water
Peninsula
A fertile area in a dessert that is watered by a spring
Oasis
A area of elevated flat land
Plateau
A body of land completely surrounded by water
Island
A large area of nearby flat land
Plain
A stream of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water
River
A dry environment with few plants and animals
Dessert
An area of low land between hills or mountains
Valley
An area with common features that set it apart from other areas
Region
All surroundings of a place including water, plants, and animals
Environment
A feature of earths surface, mountains, plains, and plateaus
Land form
The natural plant life of an area
Vegetation
The weather pattern an area has over a long period of time
Climate
Runs west and east and some measures the distance north and south of the equator
Latitude
Height above sea level
Altitude
Rivers running through the ocean
Ocean current
Shows land divided into different countries borders capitals and cities
Political map
Shows the natural features of the earth
Physical
Living and non-living things made by nature that are useful and helpful to humans
Natural resources
A natural resource that can renew rebuild or replace itself given enough time
Renewable resource
A natural resource that cannot renew rebuild or replace itself
Non renewable resource