5 themes of geography
Describes where a place is
location
Shows the subject of a map
map title
natural physical features found on the surface of the Earth.
landforms
what are the three plate boundaries?
Transform, divergent, and convergent
What is culture?
the shared system of beliefs, traditions, and ways of life
Name an example of human-environment interaction.
fishing, hunting, etc.
how many hemispheres is the Earth divided into?
4
Climate depends on the location relative to the __________
equator.
The type of boundary where two plates slide past each other
transform
the spreading of a culture's beliefs, practices, and items around the world
cultural diffusion
What is region?
an area of land with common features
Explains what the symbols on a map represent
legend/key
a tall, high natural place on Earth
What is a convergent boundary?
two plates push together
Name the 4 main ways culture spreads
war, trade, travel, technology
How and why people move
movement
This line of longitude is located at 0 degrees
prime meridian
volcano
Name the type of boundary where two plates move away from each other
divergent
a society of people with many different backgrounds
multicultural
Lake Tuscaloosa, Mount Everest, Coleman Coliseum, and Duncanville Middle School are all examples of...
place
Lines of latitude locates places ________ and ________ of the equator.
north and south
A large mass of ice that moves slowly across land
glacier
The laying down and settling of eroded material
deposition
a place where different people or cultures come together and mix
melting pot