Map Skills
Country/Region
5 themes of geography
Rainforest
Vocabulary
100
Uses a theme to tell information
What is a thematic map
100
The country located directly south of the United States.
What is Mexico
100
Describes a place's exact location on Earth.
What is absolute location
100
These people would like to see the rainforest protected for study.
What is environmentalists
100
Costs which require the spending of money
What is expenses
200
Helps you locate places and navigate
What is GPS
200
The largest country in South America.
What is Brazil.
200
How people and foods get from one place to another.
What is movement
200
These people sell beef which brings in money for the economy.
What is cattle ranchers
200
a parallel line
What is latitude
300
all about land forms and features
What is physical map
300
A south American country along the Caribbean Sea and with Caracas as its capital.
What is Venezuela
300
An area with at least one unifying physical or human feature
What is region
300
"Milking" trees for their rubber sap is how these people make a living.
What is rubber tappers.
300
a latiude line that creates north and south
What is equator
400
states, boundaries, man made features
What is political map
400
Where the Pampas and Patagonia are located.
What is Argentina.
400
How people affect their environment and how the environment affects them.
What is Human-Environment Interaction
400
Those who have always lived in the rainforest and lived off the land
What is Native Amazonians
400
A type of scale on a map
What is measurement index
500
the world can be cut into north and south ___________
What is hemispheres
500
A long narrow country in South America that borders the Pacific Ocean.
What is Chile.
500
A mix of human and non-human features at a given location.
What is Place.
500
Cutting down of trees for settlers and cattle ranchers
What is deforestation.
500
How much money per person
What is per capita income
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