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| a point or place in relation to another point or place. |
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| Imaginary lines that cross the surface of the Earth parallel to the Equator, measuring how far north or south of the Equator a place is located. A measure of distance north or south of the equator. |
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| The Imaginary lines that run across the globe an equal distance from each other that never touch. |
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| The proportional relationship between a linear measurement on a map and the distance it represents on the Earth's surface. |
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| Imaginary lines that cross the surface of the Earth, running from north to south, measuring how far east or west of the prime meridian a place is located. |
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| Mutually dependent: “Today, the mission of one institution can be accomplished only by recognizing that it lives in an interdependent world with conflicts and overlapping interests |
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| An imaginary great circle on the earth's t surface passing through the North and South geographic poles. All points on the same meridian have the same longitude |
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| A pattern of lines on a chart or map, such as those representing latitude and longitude, which helps determine absolute location. |
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| The accumulated habits, attitudes, and beliefs of a group of people that define for them their general behavior and way of life; the total set of learned activities of a people. |
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| symbol on a compass or map that is circular with graded points for the directions; also called rose |
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| hot melted materal between the earths surface |
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| the theory that the earths surface is devided into sections. |
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surrfaces where rocks break and move.
weathering- the breaking down of rocks wether machanicly or chemicly.
erosion- the that wears away at surface materials and usally moves them to a differnt location |
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| air pollution seen around cities resulting from burning fossil fuels. |
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| The movement of the ground caused by waves from energy released as rocks move along faults. |
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| The pattern of weather in a paticular area over many years. |
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| -an imaginary line on which the Earth spins |
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| The degree of hotness or cold ness on a set scale |
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| The orbiting of one object around another |
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