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What vocabulary words do you need to know for this lesson?
Goal:
Goal:
Let's learn some vocabulary words so that you have the tools you need for this lesson. Click on each vocabulary word to reveal its definition.
| Word | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
absolute location
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The exact location of a place using latitude and longitude | The absolute location of Madrid, Spain is 40.4168° N, 3.7038° W. |
relative location
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The relationship of a place to other places | The relative location of Madrid, Spain, is in southwestern Europe. |
topography
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The physical features of an area of land, such as mountains, hills, valleys, lakes, and rivers | This contour map shows the topography of a mountain range. |
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absolute location
relative location
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