Location
Place
Region
Movement
Human-Enironment Interaction
100
Location answers this question
What is "where it is"
100
This theme answers the question
What is it like when I get there
100
A region can have physical features or _______________ or both of these.
What is human characteristics.
100
Name four categories of things that move from one place to another.
What is people, goods, ideas, plants, animals.
100
Why does human environment interaction take place.
Human environment interaction takes place because humans depend on, adapt to, and modify the environment around them.
200
Geography and the theme of location help you to think about things ______________? (where they are located and how they got there.)
What is spatially
200
Climate, landforms, bodies of water, plant and animal life are all this type of feature.
What is physical features
200
Geographers compare regions for what reason?
to understand the differences and similarities between them
200
To move from one area to settle in another is to _________?
What is migrate
200
Human society cannot be seperated from what?
What is the environment.
300
This type of location uses a coordinate grid to locate places.
What is absolute location
300
Features that humans have created such as cities, towns, governments and buildings are known as?
What is human feautres (or human characteristics)
300
How many natural regions can the world be divided into?
What is 10 natural regions.
300
When people emigrate, what do they take with them?
What is ideas and customs
300
Does the follwoing example show adaptation or interaction? example: Your area becomes flooded and alll of the stores are ruined. In order to eat, you learn to fish.
What is adaptation
400
This term describes the location of a place in relation to another places location.
What is relative location.
400
The language that you speak is what kind of feature.
What is physical feature
400
What is a natural region?
A natural region has its own unique combination of plant and animal life and also climate.
400
Movement involves push and pull factors. What type of factor does this example name. Example: Your town closes all of the factories and schools.
What is push factors.
400
Explain how push and pull factors can lead to migration.
Answers will vary
500
Location involves using latitude and longitude lines. Latitude lines run East and West and are also called parallels. What direction do longitude lines run and what is another name for lines of longitude?
What is North and South and Meridians.
500
The theme of place involves looking at places in the past compaired to those places today. Geographers must know that places constantly __________________
What is change. (Places always undergo some type of change whether it is minor changes or major changes. etc volcanoes erupt etc.)
500
Landforms, rivers, oceans are examples of what type of feature.
What is physical feature.
500
What are some natural barriers to human movement?
What are mountains, canyons, rivers.
500
BONUS: You may play for up to 3 times the amount shown on this box. How has technology changed the ways humans interact with their environment?
Answers will vary.