Geography
What is the study of Geography?
Study of earth and its people?
Location refers to a ______
Particular place.
What allows geographers to explore the relationship between people and the environment?
human environment interaction.
refers to how we describe what a location is like
The theme of place
What are the themes of geography?
Location, place, huma-enviroment interaction, movement and regions.
What tells us where something is in relation to something else?
Relative location.
True or False
people need food,shelter, and clothing
True
How is one place different from another place?
The places have different physical characteristics
What are the spatial terms we use when speaking about geography?
Maps, globes, graphs,diagrams,aerial and other photographs .
The _________ _______ of a place is the exact location.
Absolute location
Why do people depend on natural resources from the environment?
to meet their basic needs.
True or False?t
people make choices about
What is a geographer?
A scientist who thinks about how people live and work in their environment
by using horizontal and vertical lines we can find the _______ ______ on a map
absolute location
What do people build to meet their needs for shelter, education, and transportation?
homes, schools, and roads
true or false
Geographers help people build communities?
True
People who create maps are called
Cartographers
What do people o to meet agricultural needs?
they set up irrigation and farming systems.