How are formal regions divided?
By border or physical feature
How does the environment impact the clothing that we wear?
We wear clothes to keep us warm or cool depending on the environment in our location.
What is a positive effect of the humans on the environment?
Recycle, conserve, use paper on both sides, carpool, etc.
How do we modify the environment to satisfy our needs? (think about the images around the room!)
We build levies to keep floods away from our living communities. We build highways through mountains.
Your family decides to move to Europe. Give an example of both a push and a pull factor.
Push: Lost job? Climate? Politics?
Pull: New job? New culture? Family?
Give an example of a functional region
economic activity, transportation, TV/Radio, school boundaries, etc.
How can the environment damage our lives?
Hurricanes, tornados, floods, Tsunami, etc.
What is an immigrant? How does an immigrant relate to the movement theme of geography?
An immigrant is a person who moved from one country to another country. It relates to the movement theme of geography because the person is moving from one place to another.
List the 3 types of regions
formal, functional, and vernacular (cultural)
What is the Creation Mandate?
Describe Washington using both physical and human characteristics
Physical: trees, water, rain, sunshine, etc...
Human: Agriculture, livestock, technology, English