HUMAN INTERACTION
MAPS
5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
LINES OF MEASUREMENT
OTHER
100
What are some ways humans rely on the environment?
Drinking water, planting crops, using trees.
100
These things are used to help us learn about the geography of a certain place
Map
100
Which theme of geography talks about from getting from point A to point B
Movement
100
These are the lines that run parallel to the equator and run from west to east across the globe
Latitude
100
The study of the earth and all things within it
Geography
200
What are some ways the environment can be harmful to humans and damage our lives?
Natural disasters, floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis.
200
What are the 2 things you look at while looking at a map
Map key and Title
200
Which theme of geography talks about where the place were are talking about is occupied
Location
200
These are the LONG lines that run parallel to the prime meridian that run north and south
Longitude
200
When something grows or changes
Development
300
Pick an environmental problem we talked about in class. Describe it and talk about why it is bad.
Mr. Neary will decide.
300
This is used to help explain what the symbols and colors are being used for on the map
Map Key
300
Which theme of geography involves humans doing something with their environment?
Human Environment Interaction
300
This is an imaginary line that runs north and south that splits the earth into the eastern and western hemisphere
Prime Meridian
300
The Earth is split up into four of these things. The equator and prime meridian are key lines that help split these things up
Hemisphere
400
What are some ways we CHANGE the environment to help our needs, how do we change the environment to help us?
Building bridges, building roads, building power plants, building roads through mountains.
400
This thing is usually on a map and it tells you what direction you are facing
Compass
400
This theme of geography describes and talks about what the location being talked about is like
Place
400
This is the imaginary line that runs east to west and splits the earth into the northern and southern hemisphere.
Equator
400
What is your groups absolute location? What us your groups relative location?
Mr. Neary will decide
500
What are some ways that we can stop environmental issues, such as climate change, pollution and deforestation?
Recycle, conserve energy, help the environment
500
Why is it so important to use maps while studying history/geography
Mr. Neary will decide the answer
500
This theme of geography talks about how a certain place is split up or divided
Region
500
What are lines of longitude and latitude used for?
To measure distance and to use to find places exact location.
500
How does geography determine development?
Mr. Neary will decide
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