Region/Place
Name at least 2 physical characteristics that make up a place
land form, climate, bodies of water, soil, natural vegetation, animal life
This type of location is defined by latitude and longitude, it's the EXACT address
Absolute
This aspect of human-environment interaction explores ways in which humans are dependent on nature for a living
Dependency
A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment working together and interacting as one whole system
Ecosystem
Which map is typically used for directional purposes?
Roadmap
A region whose boundaries are formally defined such as metropolitan cities, districts, provinces, countries, and continents
Formal Region
This type of location refers to the position of a place in a general area
Relative
This aspect of human-environment interaction relates to how humans modify themselves, their lifestyles, and their behavior to live in a new environment with new challenges
Adaptation
Substances that occur naturally in nature and have commercial value
Natural Resources
This type of map shows physical features of a place or a country such as rivers, mountains, deserts, basins, etc.
Physical map
Name at least 2 human characteristics that make up a place
language patterns, density of population, political systems, religion, architecture, land use
Imaginary vertical lines used to determine exact geographic coordinates that run along the eastern and western hemisphere of Earth
Longitude
This aspect of human-environment interaction allows humans to "conquer" the environment for comfortable living and has contributed to problems such as global warming
Modification
Wildnerness
This type of map shows the state and national boundaries of a place
Political
Give an example of a Vernacular Region
"The Middle East"; (IN US) "Northeast", "Midwest", "South" "West", any others that are legit will be taken as correct!
Imaginary horizontal lines on Earth that are utilized to specify the north or south position of a coordinate on Earth's surface
Latitude
Describe how movement can be physical in geography
People inhabiting across all continents, exploring the depths of the ocean, exploring space
Earth is split into half divided west and east.. these western and eastern halves are called...
Hemispheres
This map is similar to a physical map but it also shows differences in elevation and changes with contoured lines
Topographic
A region that has unifying characteristics with an invisible border
Vernacular Region
What is 0 degree longitude called?
Prime Meridian
Describe how movement can be "human" in geography
Trade/transfer of goods and ideas
The art of making maps or mapping
Cartography
Name something a climatic map might show
the amount of rainfall/snow an area receives, weather, temperature, humidity, etc.