Location
Place
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
Region
100
The coordinates 40°N, 74°W describe what kind of location?
What is absolute location?
100
What is one example of a physical characteristic of a place?
What is mountains, rivers, climate, or vegetation?
100
What is one way humans adapt to their environment?
What is wearing warm clothes in winter or building houses on stilts?
100
What’s an example of how people move?
Migration or Immigration
100
What’s one example of a formal region?
What are the Sahara Desert or the Rocky Mountains?
200
Saying “I live next to the post office” describes what type of location?
What is relative location?
200
What "physical feature" in Rathdrum is really a human feature?
Radient Lake--Not a natural lake, it was built by people.
200
What is one way humans modify their environment?
What is building dams, roads, or cutting down forests?
200
What’s an example of how goods move?
What is trading, buying, or selling.
200
What feature do all regions share?
What is a common characteristic or trait?
300
What tool is most useful for finding absolute location?
What is a map or GPS?
300
What is one example of a human characteristic of a place?
What is language, religion, architecture, or population?
300
What is one way humans depend on their environment?
What is using rivers for water, crops, or transportation?
300
What’s an example of how ideas move?
What is the internet, books, or television?
300
What type of region is based on people’s perceptions, like “the South”?
What is a perceptual region?
400
Which line divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
What is the Equator?
400
What makes New York City’s “Times Square” unique as a place?
It's bright lights, crowds, and famous buildings (human characteristics).
400
What’s a consequence of humans modifying the environment too much?
What is pollution, deforestation, or the lack of natural resources?
400
How has technology changed the way people and ideas move?
What is faster communication and global connections?
400
What type of region is centered around a "thing" or purpose?
What is a functional region.
500
If we are describing the relative location of a country, we should use ______________?
What is another country?
500
How might you describe your hometown using the theme of place?
Answers vary — should mention both physical and human traits.
500
How does technology affect HEI?
As technology develops, HEI becomes more efficient (easier and quicker).
500
What was the example Mr. Freeman used to illustrate the movement of ideas?
6-7
500
What is another way to describe formal regions?
What is a biome?