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  • Lines that are measured in degrees east and west of the prime meridian
    Longitude
  • an area in which many features are similar
    region
  • resources that can be made again by people or nature
    renewable resources
  • a region that is very cold and dry where trees cannot grow
    tundra
  • a region that has similiar landforms throughout
    landform region
  • lines that are measured in degrees north and south of the equator
    latitude
  • made up of a river and its tributaries which carry water away from the land around it
    river system
  • height of the land in relation to sea level
    elevation
  • a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
    tributary
  • exact location of a place
    absolute location
  • resources that cannot be made by people or nature or that would take thousands of years to replace
    nonrenewable resources
  • a kind of weather a place has over a long time
    climate
  • a climate that is very dry
    arid
  • surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live
    environment
  • Gradual wearing away of earth's surface
    erosion
  • something found in nature that people can use like water, soil, plants, and minerals
    resources
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