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Topic 1 geo test

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  • Q1
    study of the human and nonhuman features of Earth
    geography
    30s
  • Q2
    the four main directions on a compass rose: north, south, east, and west
    cardinal directions
    30s
  • Q3
    a compass direction that lies between the cardinal directions, such as northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest
    intermediate directions
    30s
  • Q4
    are imaginary lines that divide the Earth. They run east to west, but measure your distance north or south.
    latitude
    30s
  • Q5
    Longitude lines run north to south on the Earth, from the North Pole to the South Pole, measuring the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian;
    longitude
    30s
  • Q6
    period during which hours of daylight and hours of darkness are of equal length everywhere on Earth
    equinox
    30s
  • Q7
    period during which hours of daylight are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in the other hemisphere
    solstice
    30s
  • Q8
    the process that breaks down rocks into tiny pieces
    weathering
    30s
  • Q9
    process by which water, ice, or wind remove rock and soil
    erosion
    30s
  • Q10
    process of dropping eroded material in a new place
    deposition
    30s
  • Q11
    condition of the air and sky at a certain time and place
    weather
    30s
  • Q12
    The average weather conditions in a place over a long period of time
    climate
    30s
  • Q13
    The area between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
    tropics
    30s
  • Q14
    area between the high and low latitudes; aka middle latitudes
    temperate zone
    30s
  • Q15
    the movement of water from Earth's surface into the atmosphere and back again
    water cycle
    30s

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