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Physical Features
Climate
Vegetation
Economic Activity
100
What is a place that can be defined by one or more characteristic?
region
100
Is an isthmus a landform or a body of water?
landform
100
this is another word for rain, snow or moisture in the air
What is precipitation
100
this area has permanent ice and snow
What is an ice cap
100
these are used to show different types of landuse
What is colors
200
Landforms such as mountains, mesas, isthmus are examples of what?
landforms
200
Is a strait a landform or a body of water?
body of water
200
how are climates represented on maps?
different colors
200
this vegetation has evergreen trees with needles and cone
What is a coniferous forest?
200
these are used to show resources
What are symbols?
300
Climate is a long term pattern of whether based on what TWO things?
temperature and precipitation
300
What are colors on a physical feature map used to represent?
Elevation
300
this climate is found between the two tropics
What is tropical
300
this temperate zone has few plants and is very arid
What is a desert
300
these include coal, natural gas and oil.
What is a fossil fuel?
400
What is a map that shows one particular topic called?A
thematic map
400
Mount Everest
What is the largest mountain in the world
400
this climate is found between the Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle
What is a temperate climate?
400
this area has tall trees with large leaves that remain green all year
What is a broadleaf evergreen forest
400
this is where a person grows enough crops to feed their family
What is subsistence farming?
500
What is ANY natural characteristic on Earth's surface
Physical Feature
500
Nile River
What is the longest river in the world
500
on a climagraph this is found in color while this is found with a dark bar
What is temperature and precipitation?
500
this area is treeless with grasses and mosses adapted to a cold climate.
What is a tundra
500
going apple picking or hunting is NOT an example of this type of land use.
What is hunting and gathering?