Five Themes
The mix of human and nonhuman features at a given location.
What is Place?
North, South, East, and West, also known as___.
Cardinal Directions
Number of states that border Oklahoma.
What is SIX
Average weather over a long period of time.
What is CLIMATE?
Cyclone that forms over the Atlantic Ocean.
What is HURRICANE?
The two types of ________ refer to where it is. Absolute and Relative.
What is location?
Imaginary lines of measurement that run North and South
Longitude
Type of map you would use to find out where the Rocky Mountains lie.
What is PHYSCIAL?
Climate found near low latitudes, often near the Equator.
What is TROPICAL
Swirling funnel of wind that can reach 300 miles per hour.
What is TORNADO
This theme explores how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.
What is Movement?
Country that borders the United States to the South.
What is MEXICO
Part of a map would you use to measure distance.
What is SCALE?
Type of climate that is cold, located in high latitudes.
What is POLAR ZONES
Intense rainstorm with strong winds that form over oceans in the tropics
What is TROPICAL CYCLONE
A group of places that have something in common.
What is Region?
Ocean that touches the coast of California.
What is Pacific?
Loss of accuracy in the size or position of objects on a map.
What is DISTORTION?
Another name for rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
What is PRECIPITATION?
Occurs when two air masses of different temperatures or moisture contents come together.
What is STORM
The interaction between humans and our environment.
What is Human-Environment Interaction?
Different ways earth is mapped on a flat surface.
What is PROJECTION
Became an official state in 1907.
What is OKLAHOMA
Climate with hot summers, cold winters, and mild spring and fall.
The area of rising air near the Equator.
What is INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE