These people use computers, maps, photographs, and satellites to study the earth, its inhabitants and its environments.
What is a geographers job.
100
A region is any area on the planet's surface that has a single common feature.
What is a region.
100
landforms
What is physical regions.
100
Made up of a mixture of gases that cloak the earth.
What is atmosphere.
200
A thematic map focuses on a theme, such as climates of Africa or resources of United States. A reference map focuses on where things are, such as a political map of the U.S.
What is the difference between a thematic map and a reference map?
200
A feature of the Earth's surface
What are land forms.
200
Physical region
What is vegetation.
200
the study of earth and its people.
What is geography.
300
They can be defined by land forms, animals, vegetation, and climate.
What are three ways physical regions can be defined?
300
Human Region
What is language.
400
They can be defined by political boundaries, language, religion, or economics.
What are three ways that human regions can be defined?
400
It is any area with a single common feature.
What is a region?
400
Human Regions
What are National boundaries.
500
Geographers divide the world into regions to help make sense of patterns they find.