Location
Where a place is located in relation to another place.
What is relative location?
A dry region that receives very little rain.
What is a desert?
A row of connected mountains.
What is a mountain range?
A region known for 'Maine Lobster' and New England.
What is the Northeast?
Low-lying stretch of flat or gently rolling land.
What is a plain?
An imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the Equator?
The plants of an area.
What is vegetation?
This is a river and its tributaries.
What is a river system?
A region known as America's Heartland. Also known for its Great Lakes.
What is the midwest?
Geographic features that were not made by humans.
What are physical Characteristics?
An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What is The Prime Meridian?
A deep, narrow valley with steep sides.
What is a canyon?
A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river.
What is a tributary?
A region known for fishing, hurricanes, and its southern hospitality.
What is the southeast?
A low piece of land between two hills or mountain ranges.
What is a valley?
A region created when the Earth is divided in half.
What is a hemisphere?
Low land that lies along an ocean.
What is a coastal plain?
Different kinds of land on the Earth.
What is a landform?
A region known for its deserts and dry climate.
Low area surrounded by higher land.
What is a basin?
The (exact) location of a point on the Earth by use of a grid system.
What is absolute location?
Flat land with higher elevation than a plain.
What is a plateau?
Part of a sea or ocean that cuts into a mass of land.
What is a gulf?
A region known as "The Motion Picture Capitol of the World".
What is the west?
The geographic theme that answers the question "What is it like there?"
What is Place?