Who is the best teacher at Gloria Willis Middle School?
Mr. Hernandez
What is relative location?
A location described using landmarks or what is close to it.
What is a timeline?
A line marked with events in order
What is climate?
The average weather of an area over time.
What is population ?
Total number of people in a specific area.
What does emigrate mean?
Leaving your home country to live somewhere else.
What is absolute location?
The exact location (longitude and latitude)
What is a primary source?
A group of plants and animals that depend on each other.
What is migration?
When people move from one location to another
What is an example of human characteristics?
Population, religion, culture, food.
What is human environment relations/interaction?
How people interact with and change their environment.
What is a secondary source?
A source of information that is made after an event happened.
What is a citizen?
A member of a nation with rights and responsibilities.
What does immigrate mean?
Leaving your home country to live somewhere else.
What are physical features?
Natural features of the land like rivers, mountains, lakes , climate.
What is a region?
An area or group of areas that share a unique feature.
What is an artifact?
An object made during a specific time.
What is government?
The system that rules or regulates a country
What is a push factor?
or
What is a pull factor?
Push =Something that makes someone want to leave where they are
Pull = Something that attracts someone to a new location
How can places be similar and different?
culture, climate, government, population
What are the five themes of geography?
Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human- Environment interaction/Relations
What is anthropology?
Why do we need government?
Laws, protection, order, taxes.
What could be a negative effect of population growth?
More pollution, less jobs for others, poverty, less food, less resources.