Geography

• Latitude


  The imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator, measuring degrees north or south of the equator
• Prime Meridian


  The reference point for measuring east and west longitude (0° longitude)
• Latitude Ranges


  The equator (0°), The North Pole (90° N), The South Pole (90° S)
• Longitude


  The imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole, measuring degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian
• Longitude Ranges


  The Prime Meridian (0°) and increasing values moving east, decreasing values moving west
• 7 Continents


  Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America
• Continents Formation


  Plate Tectonics, Pangaea, Seafloor Spreading, Convection Currents, Continental Drift
• Continental Drift Process


  Continental Rifting, Convergent Plate Boundaries, Divergent Plate Boundaries, Transform Plate Boundaries, Seafloor Spreading
• Third World Countries


  Low-income, Limited infrastructure, Economic Dependence, Characteristics, Examples
• Middle World Countries


  Middle-income, Middle-income Economy, Transitioning Economies, Growth, Examples
• Characteristics of Middle World Countries

  Economic Characteristics, Challenges, Growth, Development, Examples of Success Stories
• First World Countries


  Economic Indicators, High GDP per capita, High-income economy, High level of human development, Examples
• Characteristics of First World Countries

  Social Indicators, Economic Characteristics, Examples of Systems
• Geography


  Physical Features, Human Geography, Types of Geographic Features
• Mount Everest


  The highest mountain peak in the world, located in the Himalayas.
• Amazon Rainforest


  A tropical rainforest in South America, covering over 5.5 million km².
• Pyrenees Mountains


  A mountain range in southwestern Europe, separating France and Spain.
• Nile River


  The longest river in the world, flowing through Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia.
• Sahara Desert


  The largest hot desert in the world, covering much of North Africa.
• Grand Canyon


  A steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, USA.
• Alps Mountains


  A mountain range in central Europe, stretching across France, Switzerland, Austria, and Italy.
• Amazon River


  The largest river in the world by discharge volume, flowing through Brazil, Peru, and Colombia.
• Yellow River


  A major river in China, with a history dating back over 4,000 years.
• Atlas Mountains


  A mountain range in North Africa, stretching across Morocco and Algeria.
• United States


  A federal republic in North America, containing diverse geography and climate zones.
• China


  A country in East Asia, with vast geography, climate, and cultural diversity.
• India


  A country in South Asia, with diverse geography, climate, and cultural influences.
• Africa


  A continent with diverse geography, climate, and cultures, spanning from Morocco to South Africa.
• Asia


  A continent with diverse geography, climate, and cultures, stretching from China to Indonesia.
• Yellowstone National Park


  A national park in the western United States, known for its geothermal features and wildlife.
• Siberia


  A vast region in Russia, known for its cold climate and vast wilderness areas.
• Amazon Basin


  A vast region in South America, including parts of Brazil, Peru, and Colombia, known for its rainforests and biodiversity.
• Monsoon


  A seasonal weather pattern in India and other parts of Asia, characterized by heavy rainfall and strong winds.
• Greenwich Meridian


  An imaginary line running through Greenwich, London, that serves as the Prime Meridian for measuring longitude.
• Antarctica


  A frozen continent at the bottom of the world, known for its extreme climate and unique wildlife.
• Mediterranean Sea


  A body of water connecting Europe, Africa, and Asia, known for its warm climate and rich history.
• Great Barrier Reef


  The world's largest coral reef system, located off the coast of Australia.
• Andes Mountains


  A mountain range in South America, stretching from Colombia to Chile, known for its rugged terrain and diverse ecosystems.
• Geography


  The study of the Earth's physical features, climate, and human activities.
• Mississippi River


  A major river in the United States, flowing through 10 states and into the Gulf of Mexico.