The earth and the solar system
The earth tne oftngtude The world
+ Amapiea drawing orplan ofthe
‘worl or part of the word
bees reenmich + Anatase «book ofmaps and &
mena) tobe ie mode ofthe earth nthe
(tongue) ‘ape of Dll
eplest Caner + The planet where welive, and its
Bes surface: earth, the earth Cao the
Earth.
+ Theear inching all che
saan countees, people, ete: word (often
ite the wort).
+ The study of the wor neading
tsnatural and man-made features
(oe3s, mountains, countries, ees
opicat capricorn ee) is geography (UI, adiecve:
(25 26st seographieal person: geographer.
+ The sty ofthe rocks, ee whieh
form the surface of the earth i=
seology (U); adjective: geological
person: geologist.
“EL sout rote Ina ong
} Seasons
\ The stars and planets
; ter simmer + Theplanets i the solar system orbit
2ijune - 22 december (= F0round) the sn.
solstice re Solstice * Bverthing that exists, inching the
cath the planets, the tars, ete
called the univere
23 September equinox
+ Arroupof stats with anamessa
constellation and avery lage 7049
The solar system of stars ea galany
+ Aleceof rock moving through
space isa meteor anda meteor that
has landed on earth is a meteorite
+ Te sienise study ofthe stars,
planets et. isastronomy [U]>
‘adjective. astronomical, peso
+ Theliethat the positions
snd movements ofthe sar and
and whac happens tothem
‘astrology (U), adjective
astrological, person: astrologer.
See al GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES