Climate local weather conditions of an area like temperature, precipitation, humidity, sunshine, wind and other conditions.

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climate local weather conditions of an area like temperature, precipitation, humidity, sunshine, wind and other conditions

the unit of measurement used for latitude and longitude degrees the unit of measurement used for latitude and longitude

environment the geographic characteristics that surround and affect the way people live

environment concerns/issues interests people have about the care of the natural environment

natural environment the physical setting of a place including the land, air ,water, plants, and animals

all the plant life found in an area vegetation all the plant life found in an area