Vocabulary
Maps
5 Themes
The World
Random
100
What is Geography?
The study of Earth, it's people and it's physical features.
100
This tells you what the name of the map is
Title
100
What does the P in MR. HELP stand for?
Place
100
What continent is the United States of America on?
North America.
100
Functional regions have a.....
specific job
200
Weather over a long period of time is called....
Climate
200
A physical map shows ___________ characteristics.
Physical
200
Which theme deals with how people get from place to place?
Movement
200
Things that are made by humans or make us different are called...?
Human Characteristics.
200
Lexington, KY is an example of a ____________ region
Formal
300
0 degrees of Longitude, splits world up North and South
Equator
300
This part of a map explains what the symbols mean
Map Key
300
Explain the difference between Location and Place
Location is where it is. Place is what is it like when you get there.
300
How many continents are there?
7
300
Explain the difference between weather and climate.
Weather is daily, Climate over a long period of time
400
What is a PUSH factor?
A reason to want to leave
400
Cities, states, countries....these are found on a _____________ type of map.
Political
400
Define Human Environmental Interaction
How we change the Earth and how the Earth changes us.
400
What is the southern most continent?
Antarctica
400
A graph that shows temperature and precipitation is called?
A climograph
500
Which line of longitude runs north to south?
Prime Meridian
500
What shows distance on a map
Scale Bar
500
Define REGION
Places that share similar characteristics
500
Half of the Earth is called?
Hemisphere
500
What is CULTURE?
Food, Clothing, Religion
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