Maps
Movement
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
100

What is a hemisphere?

Half of the Earth

100

Explain what movement means.

Describes how things move throughout the world

100

What defines a region?

Unified by certain elements.

100

Define Human-Environmental Interaction (HEI).

Explains how humans effect the environment and vice versa.

100

Define location.

Tells where something is.

100

Define Place.

Physical and human characteristics of an area.

200

What is the difference between latitude and longitude?

Latitude- Horizontal lines on a map, N/S

Longitude- Vertical lines on a map, E/W

200

What is an import?  Give an example.

Good that is bought by a country.

200

Give an example of what unifies a region.

Government, language, landform, religion

200

Give an example of HEI.

Blasting a train tunnel through a mountain.

Wearing warm clothes in the winter.

Using land to grow food.

200

Give an example of Absolute Location.

Address or Latitude/Longitude

200

What is a person's idea of a place due to?

Intellectual and emotional experiences.

300

How many oceans are there on Earth?

5

300

What is an export?  Give an example.

Good that is sold by a country.

300

Name two regions.

South

Africa

Quebec

300

Name one positive and one negative HEI.

P- Planting trees

I- Pollution

300

Give an example of Relative Location.

Landmarks, time, distance

300

What are Physical Characteristics?

Things that are made in nature.

400

How many continents are there on Earth?

7

400

How has movement changed over the decades/centuries?

Horses to cars

Boats to planes

400

What is a perceptual region?

How people think/feel about a region.

400

How is nature involved with HEI?

Blizzards, Hurricanes, Earthquakes.

400

Absolute or Relative Location?

221 B Baker Street, London, England

53N, 6W

Absolute

400

What are Human Characteristics?

Things made by humans.

500

Name and describe two types of maps.

Population- Shows the amount of people in an area

Climate- Shows weather averages for an area

Political- Shows borders, cities, states, countries

Physical- Shows mountains, deserts, rivers, lakes

500

Name the three types of things that move and how they move.

People:  Occupy different spaces

Goods:  Trade/imports and exports

Ideas/Information:  Mass communication

500

What is the difference between formal and functional regions?

Formal:  Defined by governmental borders

Functional:  Defined by a specific purpose

500

What are the three ways humans can interact with the environment?

Adapt to, Modify, and Depend on

500

Absolute or Relative Location?

Drive for 20 minutes on Ridge Road

Turn left at the Dunkin' Donuts

Go 3 miles and turn right

Relative

500

Give an example of a physical characteristic and a human characteristic.

P- Rivers, mountains, animals

H- Buildings, food, languages