Location and Place
What question does Location answer?
Where is it?
What does Human-Environment Interaction study?
How people and the environment interact
What is Mr. McGinthy's favorite color
Green
What does the theme of Movement study?
What moves from place to place
Which social scientist studies cultures and how people live?
Anthropologist
What type of location gives an exact location using coordinates, an address, or GPS?
Absolute
If people use natural resources such as water, trees, or minerals, which part of HEI is this?
Use
What is the best college in Michigan
MSU
People moving from one country to another is an example of what?
Movement
Which social scientist studies how people behave and interact in groups and societies?
Sociologist
What type of location describes where something is compared to another place?
Relative location
If people change the way they live to fit their environment, which part of HEI is this?
Adapt
What is a push factor?
Something that makes people want or need to leave a place
Which social scientist studies money, resources, jobs, and how people make and use goods and services?
Economist
Michigan is north of Ohio. Is this an example of absolute or relative location?
Relative location
If people build a dam to change how water moves, which part of HEI is this?
Modify
What is Mr. McGinthys favorite social science
Economics
What is a pull factor?
Something that attracts people to a new place
Which social scientist studies government and politics?
Political scientist
What are the two types of characteristics we use to describe Place?
Physical and human characteristics
What are the three ways humans interact with the environment that we learned?
Use, adapt, and modify
What are Mr. McGinthy's 2 kids names
Finnegan and Jameson
What is a region?
An area that shares physical and/or human characteristics
Which social scientist studies the past?
Historian