What is Geography?
Organizing the Globe
Regions
100
The study of where people live and work as well as their ways of life is called ________ ________.
What is human geography?
100
A pattern of lines is called a ________.
What is a grid?
100
A ___________ region has one or more common features that make it different from surrounding areas.
What is a formal region?
200
__________ is the study of everything on earth.
What is geography?
200
Parallels and meridians measure distances in _________
What are degrees?
300
_________ ________ focuses on the Earth's natural environments.
What is physical geography?
300
Zero degrees latitude is known as the ___________
What is the equator?
300
These regions are made up of different places that are linked together and function as a unit, such as a city transit system.
What is a functional region?
400
Mountains, oceans, rivers, and peninsulas are examples of __________.
What are landforms?
400
The earth's surface is organized into seven large land masses called _____________.
What are continents?
400
These regions reflect human feelings and attitudes.
What are perceptual regions?
500
Two subfields, or jobs in geography, are ________ and _________.
What are cartography, meteorology, and teaching.
500
Zero degrees longitude is known as the _________ _________.
What is the prime meridian?
500
Regions are defined by their ___________ and _________ features.
What are physical and human?
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