ABCs of Geography.

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ABCs of Geography

BORDER The definition of border is a wall or line that seperates two countries or states.

Feature Feature: is a detail that helps you figure out what something looks like.

Legend Legend-is on the bottom left of the map. It will represent the features on the map.

ocean Definition: A big body of water that surrounds countries, island, and continents.

Border definition A border is a line or wall to divide a country and continent

Continent : any of the world's main pieces of land.

Latitude and Longitude are imaginary lines drawn on maps/globes to easily locate places or people and things on Earth. Latitude/Longitude

Part of speech : verb Other forms of adapt : adaptation , adapting Adapt Definition : to make something work in your life or to make your own style. Part of speech : verb Other forms of adapt : adaptation , adapting

The ocean is a large body of salt water. By: Julisa and Gabriela

Geography The study of Earth and its natural feature such as mountains, rivers, lakes, and hills.

A rule determining distances between two marks. scale A rule determining distances between two marks.

Legend A legend is a box on a map that tells you were to find specific things like states ,capitals, and cities.

Definition: imaginary lines that goes vertically and horizontally Latitude/Longitude Definition: imaginary lines that goes vertically and horizontally