Movement occurs when people walk from one place to another.
True or False?
True
100
The northeast is a region that is divided by political boundaries.
True or False?
False
100
Tell whether the following question is relative or absolute location:
The longitude and latitude of Leland is 31.9554 degrees South and 115.8585 degrees East.
This is Absolute location.
100
What is human-environment interaction?
The way humans and the environment affect each other.
100
What deals with the natural setting of an area?
Physical or Human Characteristics?
Physical
200
What are the THREE things that move in geography?
People, goods, and ideas
200
Give an example of a region...
Northwest, Illinois, United States, Midwest, etc.
200
Absolute or Relative?
Australia is near New Zealand.
This is Relative
200
What is one way that we depend on the environment?
Use the MS River for water, trees for shade, etc.
200
What is the most popular map projection?
Mecator
300
List 3 ways in which ideas move?
TV, Radio, Magazines, Phone, Computers, etc.
300
What deals with the natural setting of an area?
Physical or Human Characteristics?
Physical
300
Relative or Absolute?
You are asking for directions to get to Stop and Shop from Leland High School. The man you ask tells you to keep driving until you see the post office, then turn left.
This is Relative.
300
How do we modify the environment to satisfy our needs?
We build levies to keep floods away from our living communities. We build highways through mountains. Etc
300
What is distortion?
to change or twist
400
How are products made outside of the United States transported to our country?
Boats, Planes, etc.
400
States are political regions.
True or False?
True
400
True or False:
Location is how people get from place to place.
False
400
I wear shorts in the summer. Am I adapting, modifying, or depending on my environment?
Adapting
400
What are the 3 types of maps?
Physical, Political, and Special Purpose
500
What is an immigrant? How does an immigrant relate to the movement theme of geography?
An immigrant is a person who moved from one country to another country. It relates to the movement theme of geography because the person is moving from one place to another.
500
___________ looks at the physical characteristics and human characteristics of an area.
Place
500
Is this an absolute or relative location: 402 E 3rd St, Leland, MS 38756
Absolute
500
Give me an example of human-environment interaction