5 Themes of Geography
Natural Resources
Climate Zones
Canada
Vocabulary
100

The internet is an example of this theme.

What is Movement?

100

Term given to soil, water, and minerals. 

What is Natural Resource?

100

Savannas and rainforests exist in this climate region.

What is Tropical Climate Zone?

100

This is the largest Province in Canada.

What is Quebec?

100

A type of imaginary line that circles the globe from north to south.

What is longitude?

200

The theme of geography that highlights the ways that humans alter their environment.

What is Human Environment Interaction (HEI)?

200

Process in which water falls to Earth from the sky.

What is Precipitation?

200

This climate zone is known for having four seasons.

What is Temperate?

200

This Canadian landform covers about 1/2 of the entire country.

What is the Canadian Shield?

200

Name given to a tax that is charged on imported goods/products.

What is tariff?

300

The theme of geography that describes where something is.

What is location?

300

This country produces and consumes more fossil fuels than any other.

What is the United States?

300

This climate zone is known for its cold climate, tundra, and permafrost.

What is Polar Climate Zone?

300

Canada's St. Lawrence River connects the Great Lakes to this.

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

300

The dry, sheltered side of a mountain is referred to as this.

What is rain shadow?

400
The theme that describes similarities like language, culture, and climate.
What is Region?
400

This much of the Earth's water supply is considered "freshwater".

What is three percent?

400

This climate region exists on all seven continents of the world.

What is Highland Climate Region?

400

Canada's Prairie Province and St. Lawrence Lowlands are used primarily for this.

What is farming?

400
Term given to a small river that flows into a larger river.

What is tributary?

500

Theme that describes physical and human characteristics.

What is Place?

500

Materials created over millions of years from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals.

What are Fossil Fuels?

500

 This climate region has plants with shallow roots meant to absorb water before it evaporates.

What is Dry Climate Region?

500

Canada's system of government is called this.

What is Parliamentary Democracy?

500

Materials created over millions of years from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals are called this.

What is fossil fuel?

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