Chapter 1 Lesson 1

1. portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time and from one location.
3. lines that run north to south but measure distance in an east to west direction.
5. average weather in a place over a long period of time.
7. natural surroundings of a place.
9. type of location that that describes the exact location of something.
11. the Earth's features in terms of their locations, their shapes, and their relationships to one another.

2. starting point for measuring longitude.
3. shape and nature of the land.
4. study of earth and its people, places, and environments.
6. type of location that describes where a place is compared to another place.
8. a line that is equally distant from the north pole and the south pole.
10. lines that run east to west but measure distance in a north to south direction.