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Vocabulary
Geography
Place and Interaction
Movement and Region
Location
100
where a place is
What is location
100
two branches of geography
What are physical and human
100
answers the question "what do you find there"
What is place?
100
2 types of movement
What is trade and migration
100
the description of a place by referring to another place
What is relative location
200
distance measured in degrees north and south of the equator
What is latitude
200
Mountains, valleys, oceans, lakes, and rivers
What are example of physical geography
200
Buildings, dams, highways, cultures, and customs
What are human features?
200
reason trade is necessary
What is because people rarely have everything they need in one area
200
Use of latitude and longitude to describe a location
What is absolute location
300
a study of the Earth's surface, focusing on descriptions of places and the people who live in them
What is geography
300
describes the people on the earth and the ways that people live in different places
What is human geography
300
a vast body of salt water
What is a ocean
300
Reasons for migration
What are escaping war, political or religious freedom, drought, or hunger
300
imaginary line around the middle of the earth
What is the equator?
400
the pattern of weather in a place over many years
What is climate
400
5 themes of geography
What are location, place, region, interaction, movement, and region
400
This theme answers the question, "How do people relate to the physical world?"
What is interaction
400
4 ways to describe a region (book)
What is physical features, climate, human features, and economics
400
line of 0 degree longitude from which east and west locations are measured
What is the prime meridian?
500
the movement of a group of people from one place to another
What is migration
500
measure distances, draw maps, and collect information,
What Geographers do?
500
7 continents and 4 Oceans
What is Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Antarctica, Australia Artic, Indian, Pacific, Atlantic
500
map that shows the features that people have created on land
What is a political map
500
These lines measure the time of day
What are the lines of longitude?