Show:
five themes
map skills
fossil fuels
Vocabulary
potpourri
100
which theme includes migration, trade, and tectonic plates?
What is movement
100
this shows you what symbols or colors mean on a map
What is key or legend
100
these are the three fossil fuels
What is coal, oil, and natural gas
100
this is being able to continue doing something indefinitely
What is sustainability
100
pollution in the air can sometimes mix in with clouds and result in this type of harmful precipitation
What is acid rain
200
Which theme refers to adapting to, modifying, and depending on nature?
What is Human/Environment Interaction
200
this shows you directions on a map
What is the compass rose
200
woody plants form this kind of fossil fuel
What is coal
200
this is the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that is harmful or poisonous
What is pollution
200
these three words are what is represented by three arrows forming a triangle
What is reduce, reuse, and recycle
300
this theme asks the question "what is it like?"
What is place
300
this shows distance or size on a map
What is scale
300
slimy plants, such as algae, form this kind of fossil fuel
What is oil
300
this is when animals are taken out of the wild to a zoo or other facility and bred in the hopes of one day returning a healthy population to the wild.
What is captive breeding
300
this is another name for climate change
What is global warming
400
This theme refers to ways of organizing the world into formal, functional, or perceptual areas.
What is region
400
these are the four ordinal directions
What is north, south, east, and west
400
fossil fuels are formed by the remains of...
What is living things
400
this is a fire set intentionally to reduce the risk of wildfires and encourage growth of desirable plants.
What is a controlled burn
400
this is the word we use for the movement of people
What is migration
500
this theme that includes absolute and relative.
What is Location
500
these are the four ordinal directions
What is northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest
500
the increased burning of fossil fuels is believed by many to be the cause of this.
What is climate change
500
this is the conversion of waste into reusable materials
What is recycling
500
the earliest human civilizations were founded along these because they provided many things civilization needs.
What are rivers