Rivers
Long/Lat Lines
Vocab. 1
Vocab. 2
Vocab. 3
100
This river is located in South America
What is the Amazon River
100
These are the three different ways humans can interact with the environment:
What is Adapt to, depend on, or modify the environment
100
A line of latitude should be measured on one of these two directions.
What is North or South
100
Name the theme the statement best represents: Al Raby High School can be found at 3545 W. Fulton Blvd
What is Location
100
Lake Michigan, the Mississippi River, the Rocky Mountains, etc... are all examples of ___________________ characteristics.
What is Physical
200
We can drive 20 minutes to see this river
What is The Mississippi River
200
Give an example of humans modifying the environment as seen in the Simpsons Movie
What is Polluting the Lake, cleaning up the lake, putting a dome over Springfield, (and a few other possibilities.)
200
Our reading theme for this unit was on________________________ details
What is Supporting Details
200
Name the theme the statement best represents: Humboldt Park is home to "La Division," a local strip of Puerto Rican restaurants, stores, and businesses, due to the high population of Puerto Rican immigrants who moved there in the 1950s and 1960s...
What is Movement
200
These are imaginary lines that run vertically (or north and south) across a globe, but are measured in how far East or West they are from the Prime Meridian (as in 40 degrees West)
What is Longitude
300
This i the longest river in Africa
What is Nile River
300
People fishing for food in a lake or river would be an example of this type of HEI
What is Depending on the environment
300
Name at least 3 of the different types of regions (from yesterday's bell ringer)
What is Formal, Functional, Vernacular, Cultural, Political, Economic, and Physical
300
Name the theme that best represents the statement: Bulgaria is a dark and fascinating country, with lush green fields, and snow-capped mountains.
What is Place
300
These are imaginary lines that run horizontally (or east to west) on a globe, but are measured in how far north or south they are from the Equator.
What is Latitude
400
Name one of the rivers in Asia
What is the Ganges, Euphrates, Indus, Tigris, or Yangze
400
When stranded on a deserted island, the children used the materials available to construct a treehouse for shelter. This statement reflects which type of HEI?
What is Adapt to the environment
400
We used supporting details in the Bulgaria article, or in the Hurricane Irene article, or in the Simpsons Movie, to support this type of statement
What is A Thesis Statement
400
Name the theme that best represents this statement: After Hurricane Irene, many residents of the East Coast had to deal with felled trees, flooding, and other inconviences brought on by the hurricane.
What is Human/Environment Interaction
400
"Turn left at the McDonald's, turn right at the Golden Dome, and if you hit Western Avenue, you've gone too far." This is an example of _____________________ location
What is Relative
500
This is continent where the Rio Grande is located
What is North America
500
Name the bell ringer picture we used to show humans modifying the environment.
What is A picture of a dam
500
Describe, as best you can, how you estimate the distance from one city to another.
What is Using the scale of the map, measure the distance from one city to the next in inches/centimeters, and then apply that distance to the scale.
500
Name the theme that best represents this statement: Pakistan is part of South Asia, but is also a Third World country in the Muslim World.
What is Region
500
These are the only two possible answers when Mr. Geesaman asks for an absolute location.
What are An address, or a latitude and longitude