Vocab.
Maps
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Maps 2
Vocab. 2
100
Which term means the pattern of weather over a long period of time?
What is climate?
100
What kind of information is shown on this map of North Africa?
What is vegetation zones?
100
This image shows a region with a population density of:
a: fewer than 2 people per square mile.
b: 25 to 125 people per square mile.
c: 125 to 250 people per square mile.
d: more than 250 people per square mile.
What is d: more than 250 people per square mile?
100
What are the top three resources used in Australia?
What are precious metals, natural gas, and coal?
100
A climate or climate zone with warm, rainy summers and cool, snowy winters is___________
What is humid continental?
200
What are coal, iron, uranium, and petroleum?
What are natural resources?
200
Which of the following will you find on a map that shows physical features?
What are landforms?
200
What problem may people living here face?
a: living far away from neighbors
b: traveling on crowded subways
c: having to drive several hours to reach a hospital
d: limited job options
What is b: traveling on crowded subways?
200
What does the white area in the center of Australia represent?
What is little or no activity?
200
A large area of Earth with a certain mix of plants and trees that are adapted to similar conditions
What is vegetation zone?
300
What do geographers call an area with one or more features that set it apart from other areas?
What is a region?
300
A map that shows population density is a type of_______ map.
What is a thematic map
300
What would make people consider moving to this city?
a: many options for jobs and shopping
b: a lot of space for living
c: promise of a calm lifestyle
d: ability to drive a car from place to place
What is A, many options for jobs and shopping?
300
What parts of Australia have a variety of land uses?
What are places near the coast?
300
Dry or lacking rainfall; also a climate or climate zone that is hot and dry all year with very little rain.
What is arid?
400
A body of water that cuts deeply into the shoreline and is surrounded by land on three sides is known as a___
What is a gulf?
400
What does an economic activity map of a country show?
How its people make a living.
400
- According to the graph which month sees the least rainfall in Sydney?
What is September?
400
What is the general size of Australia?
What is approx. 2,000 miles from east to west and approx. 1,000 miles from north to south?
400
Any fuel such as petroleum, coal, and natural gas, that is made from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals.
What are fossil fuels?
500
A graph that shows the average temperature and precipitation in a place over a year is__________
What is a climagraph?
500
How does this map represent population density?
What are different colors being used to represent different levels of population density?
500
According to the graph when does Sydney experience the coolest temperatures?
When is June, July, or August?
500
What is A, climate pattern?
500
The ways in which people use a particular area of Earth's surface; for example, for farming, development, or preservation.
What is land use?