This refers to the characteristics of an area, not just where it is located. It includes how an area looks as well as the language, customs, clothing, and the ways of life of the people living there
What is place?
100
Theme of geography that deals with how people and places are linked by communication and the flow of people, ideas and goods -- transportation, communication, trade, patterns of movement such as migration.
What is movement?
100
The ways people use, adapt to, or change their surroundings and how the physical environment often affects humans is known as ....
What is Human Environmental Interaction?
100
This is a group of places that have common physical and cultural traits.
What is a region?
200
This tells us how far and in what direction one location is from another
What is relative location?
200
0 degrees
The Prime Meridian is located at what degrees?
200
To move from one place to another.
What is migration?
200
The environmental impact of ... is significant because modern society uses large amounts of ... power. This power is normally generated at power plants that convert some other kind of energy into .... Each such system has advantages and disadvantages, but many of them pose environmental concerns.
How does electricity generation affect the environment?
200
A ........ is a place made up of people who share a similar language and way of life.
What is a cultural region?
300
The Prime Meridian is located at .....
What is 0 degrees?
300
..... is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada.
What is Vancouver?
300
Migration from a place.
What is emigration?
300
The environmental impact of ... includes erosion, formation of sinkholes, loss of biodiversity, and contamination of soil, groundwater and surface water by chemicals from mining processes
How does mining affect the environment?
300
Any feature such as a land form, body of water, climate, vegetation, and erosion of the soil that defines a region of the Earth.
What is physical geography?
400
Eastern, Western, Southern, Northern
What are the four hemispheres?
400
One of the most known cities in Canada, urban, has had many important people there, somewhere in the South.
What is Ottawa?
400
Movement of the continents on the tectonic plates are called....
What is Continental drift?
400
The environmental impact of ... includes the changes in quantity and quality of soil and water as a result of ... and the ensuing effects on natural and social conditions at the tail-end and downstream of the ... scheme.
How does irrigation affect the environment?
400
... is the study of world regions. Attention is paid to unique characteristics of a particular region such as natural elements, human elements, and regionalization which covers the techniques of delineating space into regions.
What is Regional Geography?
500
66.5 degrees north
What is the degree of the Arctic Circle?
500
Snowy, not very populated, has many different types of animals, up north.
What is the Arctic?
500
The insect migrates the longest and travels about 2 800 miles.
What is the desert locust?
500
This species of flea is the primary vector for the transmission of Yersinia pestis the organism responsible for bubonic plague in most plague epidemics in Asia, Africa, and South America. Both male and female fleas feed on blood and can transmit the infection.
What is the Oriental rat flea?
500
Some of the landforms found in this region are Precambrian rocks and marshy depressions; there are hundreds of lakes in this region. Large bodies of water can be found in this region. They include the Slave River and Lake Athabasca. The landscape of this region can be described as rocky and wet.