Absolute or Relative
Paris, France is 48 degrees North latitude and 2 degrees East longitude.
What is Absolute?
What are its features? What make it unique?
What is place?
The food is incredible in Italy!
What is a human characteristic?
List the five themes of geography.
What is Movement, Region, Human/Environment Interaction, Location, and Place?
Shows the roads of a city, state, or other area.
What is a ROAD MAP?
How and why do people, goods and ideas get from one place to another?
What is movement?
When you need a good that you cannot produce in your area, you...
What is import it?
A map that shows natural resources in an area that can be used/sold to make money
What is a RESOURCE MAP?
How do people and the environment affect each other?
What is human/environment interaction?
What is it called when people move from one area and settle into another?
What is migration?
Gives information about the weather and precipitation of a certain region
What is a CLIMATE MAP?
Where is it?
What is location?
List two reasons people might migrate from one area to another.
What is new job, better life, closer to family?
Shows landforms, mountains, lakes, river, etc. Usually does not show borders of countries or states.
What is a PHYSICAL MAP?
Areas grouped together by similar characteristics
What is region?
When you have excess of a good so you sell it to other areas/countries
What is export?
Shows borders of countries, states, and the location of major cities
What is a POLITICAL MAP?