Regions Vocabulary
rain, snow, ice
precipitation
the NUMBER of people in a selected area
population density
Name the 5 criteria that define all regions
Climate, Culture, Economics, Landforms, Population
name an example of economics
varied answer
What was significant about yesterday, 9/25?
It was the last day of more light hours than dark hours!
LONG-TERM trends in weather
climate
area of the Earth's surface- based on SHARED characteristics
region
Name an example of climate
varied answers
What feature helps you know what was used on a map?
map key
How many religions will we study this year?
Five
this word means city (or part of a city)
urban
people who live in a selected area
population
Name an example of landforms
varied answers
TRUE or FALSE:
There is a strong connection between geography and human activities.
True
What percent (%) of land produces agriculture for the world's population?
4%
set of principles by which SOCIETY decides, organizes, and allocates the use of resources
economics
learned behavior of people
culture
Name an example of population
varied answer
In our workbook, in what REGION was Moscow located?
Volga
What goes up but never comes back down?
Your age!
PRINCIPLE or STANDARD by which something may be judged
criteria
shape or form of Earth's physical features
Name an example of culture
Varies answer
TRUE or FALSE. in your workbook, the boundaries of Lagos have NOT changed over time.
FALSE.
What has 13 hearts, but no lungs, no feet, and no belly buttons?
A deck of cards.