What Makes up Geography?
The study of Earth and it's features.
What is Geography?
The physical and human characteristics of an area.
What is place?
This represents the plant earth itself.
What is a globe?
The materials found on Earth that people use and value.
What are resources?
This includes climate, bodies of water, landforms, plants, and other physical features
A liquid that forms in seas, oceans, lakes, and rain. It is the basis for all living things.
What are water types?
What is water?
How people, goods, information, and culture got to a particular place.
What is movement?
All the living and non living things that affect life in an area.
What is environment?
Examples include coal, gas, oil, plants, and animals.
What are natural resources?
The study of the people of Earth and how their lives and actions affect their physical environment
What is human geography?
A living organism shown by trees, shrubs, grasses, ferns, and moss.
What is a plant?
The similarities you may find in a place such as language, culture, and similar historical background.
What is region?
The place where something first began or how it came to be.
What is origins?
Examples of include regions, countries, continents, climate zones, ethnic groups, related plants or animals, and more!
What are groups?
It explains where we live, where we go to school, where we work, where we travel, what we eat, what we do, why we live a certain way, what we envision for our future.
Why are you a part of geography?
How does geography impact you?
A living organism that has senses and a nervous system, such as a bunny.
What is an animal?
Exactly where something is located on Earth. It could be an address or a latitude/longitude coordinate.
What is absolute location?
What is adapt?
How do we adapt to our environment?
People can use resources to make food, build homes,
generate power, or create consumer goods and other items.
Why are resources important?
Why do we need resources?
Geographers want to know what causes different landforms, weather, climate patterns, ecosystems, etc.
○ This can help our society prepare for natural disasters and the effects of climate change.
Why do we study physical geography?
Why is physical geography important?
A natural feature on Earth's surface like mountains, forests, rivers, and volcanoes.
What is a landform?
Describes how humans have changed a particular place and how humans adapt to the environment around them.
What is Human Environment Interaction?
To attempt to answer questions about why the world is the way it is and why people's lives look the way they do. Ex: What caused the river to change path? Why is this species migrating to a new area?
Why do geographers study origin?
Gather data from the physical world by taking measurements, analyzing satellite images, or making observations about different physical locations.
What is analyzing data?
Includes understandings of people’s beliefs and values, their jobs, how they move from place to place, the crops they grow, how they interact with one another, the types of governments they form,
and much more.
Why do we study human geography?
Why is human geography important?