Place/Location
Hailey and Charity wanted to go somewhere during winter break, but couldn’t decide where. Charity suggested that they go to Washington because there they could see Mount St. Helen and go to Starbucks for coffee everyday, since there is one on every corner.
What is Place.
The following scenario is part of what theme of geography?
Nicole, Lexi, and Solina are all hanging outside together. Lexi notices that it is starting to rain and suggests that they all go inside. Nicole says don’t worry about it and pulls out an umbrella for all three to share.
What is Human-Environment Interaction
What is the study of water?
What is hydrology.
What are the three map projections?
Mercator, Robinson, and Goodes
What is geography?
What is the study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create.
Nicole is from Los Angeles and Colleen is from St. Paul. Nicole thinks Los Angeles is better than St. Paul because it has lots of celebrities, and is near the Pacific Ocean.
What is Location
The following scenario is part of what theme of geography?
Amilio and Antonio are shooting paper balls into the garbage when Antonio asks – “Hey Amilio what part of the world has the most Spanish speakers?” Amilio replies, “Latin America, of course.”
What is Region.
What is the study of weather and what causes it?
What is meteorology.
Which map distorts the size of the continents the most?
What is Mercator Map projection
An area's __________ includes its land, water, climate, plants, and animals
What is environment.
My house is near a shopping map.
What is location
The following scenario is part of what theme of geography?
Sammaria takes a trip to Europe with her family. She notices that fashions in Europe are very different than they are in the United States so she decides to send Darertu a picture message showing and communicating to her some of the crazy outfits.
What is Movement.
What is the science of making maps?
What is cartography.
The lines that run north and south on a globe are called lines of what?
What are lines of Longitude.
True or False:
A globe is a flat drawing that shows all or part of the Earth's surface.
What is false.
In Dallas, Texas there are many things to do such as see a profession football game, go to an aquarium, or see some kind of show.
Place
The following scenario is part of what theme of geography?
Alexandra is driving to school one day and notices that there is a new bridge being built. According to the sign she passes, the bridge will help reduce traffic and therefore, once the bridge is complete, her trip to school will take less time.
What is Human-Environement Interaction
What branch of geography is the following part of?
Studying an area and analyzing the migration patterns for that area.
What is Human Geography.
Lines that run east to west are called what?
What are lines of Latitude.
What is a social science?
What is a field that studies people and the relationships among them.
The Braums Dairy was founded in Tuttle, OK.
What is Place.
The following scenario is part of what theme of geography?
Denise’s family is originally from Mexico. Her family moved to California before she was born, then back to Mexico when she was three, and finally to Minnesota when she seven.
What is Movement
What branch of geography is the following part of?
A geographer studies what kinds of churches are in an area and produces a map to depict the data he/she collects.
What is a cartographer.
Name the 6 essential elements of geography.
What are; The world in Spatial terms, Places and Regions, Physical Systems, Human Systems, Environment and Society, and The Uses of Geography.
Please explain the difference in physical geography and human geography.
Physical geography is the study of the worlds physical features- its landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils, and plants.
Human Geography is the study of the worlds peoples, communities, and landscapes.