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- When a person works at only one kind of job
- specialize
- All of the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service
- industry
- The way people and goods are moved from place to place
- transportation
- The plant life that grows naturally in an area
-
natural vegetation
- The buying and selling of goods
- trade
- The way people send and receive information
- communication
- Country regions where homes are built far apart
- rural
- The town or city that is the center of government for a county
- county seat
- Citys regions
- urban
- The business where land is used for ranching or farming
- agriculture
- Another name for latitude lines
- parallels
- A town or small city built near a larger city
- suburb
- Lines that are used to tell how far north or south of the equator a place is
- latitude
- Smaller parts of states; these parts have their own government
- county
- The exact position on the Earth's surface
- absolute location
- Has long, sharp leaves that look like needles (pines and firs)
- needleleaf tree
- Has wide, flat leaves; it loses its leaves in the fall and grows new ones in the spring
- broadleaf tree
- Another name for longitude lines
- parallels
- 5 regions
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West
Middle West
Northeast
Southeast
Southwest - Depending on other regions for resources and products
- interdependence
- The position in relation to other places on Earth
- relative location
- What people do to have fun
- recreation
- Lines that are used to tell how for east or west of the prime meridan a place is
- longitude
- The way people use new ideas to make tools and machines
- technology