When you describe "where" something is you are describing this theme of geography
What is location
100
This type of geography, also known as Earth Science, deals with the physical aspects of the earth such as climate and terrain.
What is Physical Geography
100
An area of the world that has some kind of unity such as language, culture, terran, climate, government, etc is called this.
What is a region
100
This part of a map shows what the lines, colors, and/or symbols represent
What is legend or key
100
When someone comes into a new culture they can feel disorientated, confused, and anxious to be in a different culture. This phenomena is called this.
What is culture shock
200
How humans utilize, change, adapt, ect to their environment deals with this theme of geography
What is human-environment interaction
200
This type of geography deals with the patterns and processes that shape the way people interact with their environment
What is Human Geography
200
One of the 5 themes of geography that deals with how people, things, or ideas get from place to place is called this.
What is movement
200
A person who makes maps is called this
What is a cartographer
200
A group of people who are systematically opposed to a culture are called this, hippies are an example.
What is counterculture
300
When you are describing what somewhere is like you are describing this theme of geography
What is place
300
This type of scientist studies weather, they also appear on your local news everyday
What is a meteorologist
300
This term is used to describe a departure from established norms.
What is deviance
300
All projected maps have some sort of this, which shows some aspect of the map differently than it really is.
What is distortion
300
This is when a person will adopt the social patterns of another cultural group.
What is acculturation
400
Giving someone GPS coordinates or an exact address of a place is considered this type of location
What is absolute
400
A scientist that studies long term changes in weather patterns is called this
What is a climatologist
400
This is the term for reasons that a person would leave a particular place.
What are push factors
400
The Tropic of Cancer, the Tropic of Capricorn, the Arctic Circle, the Antarctic Circle, and the Equator are all lines of what
What is latitude
400
This term refers to the study of human population.
What is demography
500
A region based on common properties such as population density is considered this type of region
What is a formal region
500
This type of scientist studies ancient life forms through the study of fossils is called this.
What is paleontologist
500
This is the term for a type of region that is defined by a focal point and its connections is called this.
What is a functional region
500
This type of map projection, 1st produced in 1963, provides a compromise between distortions and distances that gives a visual representation that is closer to what a globe looks like.
What is Robinson projection
500
Which of these 3 countries has the largest population density: China, Russia, or Israel.