Geography
5 Themes of Geo
Global
Economics Rev.
Vocabulary
100
The study of the Earth and the ways people interact with the Earth.
What is geography?
100
What is it like there? and What are its natural and human characteristics? refers to this theme.
What is Place?
100
This affects the Earth and potentially all of its people.
What is a global problem?
100
In this type of economic system, the government has total control of the economy.
What is command economy?
100
A description or portrayal of the Earth or parts of the Earth.
What is geographic representation?
200
The study of the natural characteristics of Earth.
What is physical geography?
200
The way people use, adapt or modify their environment refers to this theme.
What is Human/Environment Interaction?
200
Name two examples of global problems.
What is climate change, war, resource depletion, poverty?
200
If supply goes down and demand goes up, this is what happens to the price.
What is the price goes up?
200
A spherical, or ball-shaped model of the entire planet.
What is a globe?
300
The study of the ways people interact with the Earth
What is human geography?
300
How might common geographic characteristics help us understand this place refers to....
What is Region?
300
This is necessary to solve a global problem.
What is cooperation of different people from different nations?
300
This economic system is a combination of command and market economies.
What is Mixed Economy?
300
An organizing framework for geographic inquiry.
What is the five themes of geography?
400
The different sized "containers" or ways to group places together to organize investigations into human activity. Example- community....state....United States...world
What is spatial scale?
400
Where is it? refers to .....
What is Location?
400
A GPS (Global Positioning System) is used to.....
What is find absolute location?
400
This is an organized way a society uses to produce a good or service and make the decisions of what to produce, how much to produce and how much to sell it for.
What is economic system?
400
A visual representation of an area
What is a map?
500
The study of culture, migration and population refers to physical geography or human geography?
What is human geography?
500
The way this place is connected to other places refers to this theme.
What is Movement?
500
You would use this to find out the traffic conditions or the elevations of an area.
What is GIS ( Global Information System)?
500
When the supply goes up and the demand goes down, this happens to the price.
What is the price goes down?
500
ASK geographic questions, ACQUIRE geographic information, ORGANIZE geographic information, ANALYZE geographic information and ANSWER geographic questions is known as....
What is geographic inquiry?
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