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Exploration
Traveling in a place you haven’t gone in order to learn about it.

Photo by Clay Banks

Expedition
A planned and mapped voyage done by a group of people with a set purpose.

Compass
A tool that has a magnetized needle that always shows the direction of the magnetic North Pole of the earth.

Photo by Garrett Sears

Sextant
A tool with a graduated arc of 60 degrees and a sighting mechanism, used for measuring the angular distance between objects and especially for taking altitudes in navigation.

Photo by mcarpentier

Longitude
Imaginary lines that stretch from the geographical North Pole to South Pole all around the globe.

Latitude
Imaginary lines that are parallel to the equator circling the earth.

Photo by chuttersnap

Meridians
An imaginary line that Passes through the geographical north and South Pole and another constant plAce on earth.

Photo by denovich

Geography
The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activities as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and recourses, land use, and industries.

Photo by davidrogersmm

Climate
The weather condition in an area in general or over a long period.

Biodiversity
The different kinds of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

Photo by Kalense Kid

Landform
A natural feature of the earth’s surface. Such as a mountain, plateau etc.

Altitude
The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.

Photo by Paul Gilmore

Topography
The arrangement of the natural or man made stuff of an area.

Photo by Slava Bowman