Themes of Geography
can either be absolute or relative
location
Ice, cold, snow, low temperatures
Arctic
The exact spot at which the place is found on the globe; use the “Geographer’s Grid;” divided by lines of Latitude and Longitude
Absolute Location
Land with steep sides that rises sharply from surrounding land
Mountain
The Canadian province where the movie takes place.
Yukon
Place is either talking about landforms or ......
climate
Dry with almost no plant life; little rainfall
Desert
Run parallel to equator, Measure North and South
Latitude
Area of level land at low elevation and often covered with grasses
Plains
Name of the main character.
Buck
When goods or products go from one place to another.
movement
Short, mild winters, and nearly year-round rain; high humidity levels; prairies and forests with evergreen and deciduous trees
Humid Sub-Tropical
Run parallel to Prime Meridian, Measures East and West
Longitude
Elevated land with sloping sides and rounded summit, generally smaller than a mountain
Hills
Author of the book the movie is based on.
Jack London
The land next to the school is being used to build apartments.
Interaction between humans and the environment
Within Canada, coastal areas have this type of climate
Marine
Location of a place in relation to other places
Relative Location
Deep and narrow valley with steep walls
Canyon
What animal represents Buck's inner self?
wolf
The political or economic matters of one area refer to the
Region
Mild, rainy winters and hot, sunny summers; short trees and woody bushes
Mediterranean
A massive landform found within Canada, contains many valuable minerals.
Canadian Shield
Area of flat or rolling land at a high elevation
Plateau
Buck's 1st job in Canada was..........
delivering the US Mail.