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study of the earth in all its variety |
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individual features of the land, such as mountains and valleys |
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another group of satillites traveling around the earth |
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Global Positioning System |
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helps geographers gather many different kinds of imformation about the same place |
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geographic Infromation Systems |
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tools, pottery, paintings, weapons, and other items |
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remains of humans or human fossils |
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Earth, 8 other planets, and thousands of smaller bodies |
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planets own paths around the sun |
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the layer of air surrounding Earth |
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imaginary line that runs through Earth's center between the North and Sout poles |
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complete orbit around the sun |
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a yeart that has an extra day |
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day with most hours of sunlight |
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day with fewest hours of sunlight |
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when day and night are of equeal length in both hemispheres |
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