5 Themes of Geography
This describes WHERE a place is on Earth
Natural resources are often found near this...
What are physical features?
This physical feature can usually be found near fertile soil
What is a river?
This desert covers a vast majority of Northern Africa
What is the Sahara (Desert)?
This climate is found in and near rainforests
What is tropical climate?
The physical and human characteristics that describe what it is like in an area
What is place?
This is a natural resource that determine where people settle
This physical feature acts as an obstacle and can also be known for its high elevation
What is a mountain
This type of map has symbols representing things such as gold, natural gas, oil, coal, silver, and many other things
What is a natural resource map?
This climate is found on the tiptop of mountains
What is highland climate?
How places are connected through communication, transportation, ideas, and physical systems
What is movement?
The harvesting of this natural resource can lead to deforestation
What is wood or timber?
This type of map shows how many people live in a particular area
What is a population density map?
This climate is characterized by the extreme, harsh cold
What is polar climate?
Describes how humans respond to where they live by changing the area, adapting to the area, and depending upon the area
What is "Human-Environment-Interaction" or "HEI"?
This natural resource led to a large migration to the West Coast of the United States in mid 1800s
What is "gold"?
This desert refers to the Queen at the time of this continents colonization
What is the "Great Victoria Desert"?
This body of water acts as a border between Saudi Arabia and Iran
What is the Persian Gulf?
This climate is rather mild and can be found in many portions of the United States
What is temperate climate?
Describes how places are similar or different through physical or human characteristics
This natural resource has led to Southwest Asia having some of the richest countries in the world
What is oil?
This river is one of the most important and sacred rivers to the people of India
What is the Ganges river?
What is Antartica, Australia, and New Zealand?
This is the predominant climate of Saudi Arabia
What is dry climate?