Physical/Political Features
Latitude and longitude os an example of...
What is absolute location
True or false: Central Business District is highly accessible, being close to traffic, and accessible
True
True or false - Migration does not put a strain on resources
False
Shared experiences that are tied to places help communities form
What is collective memory
Plants that make their own food
What is a producer
Refers to the physical and human characteristics that make a location unique
What is Place
Open spaces and natural resources are characteristics of this
What is the Rural zone
Regions are always _______________
What is changing
Places and regions are important to human identity and ___________________
What is society
To sustain plant life, soil must contain __________
What is nutrients
Saying to turn at the corner by the gas station is an example of...
What is relative location
A rapidly growing suburban community with a population over 100,000
What is a boomburb
Human influences ask the question: How do humans ______________ the environment
What is adapt, depend, or change
People develop strong emotional bonds to certain locations
What is Place attachment
The 3 major categories of a food chain
What is Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers
The transition area between the city and countryside
What is urban fringe
Things that can dramatically alter regions
What is climate change, natural disasters, or shifts in weather patterns
Saying you're Bostonian is an example of...
What is Self-concept
Living organisms with is an ecosystem
What is Biodiversity
The windward and leeward sides are separated by...
What is the Pali cliffs
The land zone that is developed to support the growing urban population
What is Inner city zone
True or false: Changes in vegetation, water cycles, or soil quality can impact both natural and human systems.
True
National landmarks, cultural sites, or national wonders are example of _____________________
What is unifying symbols
2 Major problems for an ecosystem
What is overdevelopment, pollution, overfishing, and urban sprawl