The beliefs and actions that define a group of people’s way of life
Culture
100
The number of people living in a square mile or square kilometer
Population density?
100
This word means "energy from the Earth"
Geothermal energy
100
Define "Climate"
The long-term average weather of a place or region (don’t forget to study the factors that control climate!).
100
Culture includes: (list at least 3 things)
religion, language, social class, gender..
200
Maps designed to show only specific information
Special Purpose maps
200
Name the 4 sectors of the economy
Primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary
200
Fossil fuels are examples of this type of resource
non-renewable
200
The latitudinal zone between 30 degrees North and 30 degrees South.
The Tropics
200
"Rule by the people"
democracy
300
Name at least 3 different “layers” of culture
National, Regional, Gender, Generational, Social Class
300
Name that sector: Use natural resources directly
Primary
300
_________ __________ are not ________ __________.
Natural resources ... evenly distributed.
300
Insolation is:
Incoming Solar Radiation
300
Name 3 different cultural characteristics of a place
religion, language, social class, gender..
400
Human geography is the study of _____, _______, _______...
culture, language, religion, political and economic systems...
400
Name that sector: Does not directly gather or process raw materials; includes activities that serve others.
tertiary
400
Global climate change is a direct result of continued human use of ____________.
Fossil fuels
400
This occurs when the sun is at zenith over the equator and day and night are the same length:
Equinox (spring and autumn)
400
Name the 4 factors that make up a country
Government, Sovereignty, Territory, Population
500
What is physical geography?
The study of Earth itself and its features.
500
Give an example of a profession in the quaternary sector
ex. web developer, scientist, …
500
Provide 2 examples of renewable resources
hydropower, solar energy, geothermal
500
Vernal = ?
spring
500
Describe the difference between a command economy and a market economy
command economy: economic decisions made by central government, heavily regulated
market economy:economy driven by supply and demand; independent business are important