Vocabulary
Physical Geography
Culture
Where is it?
Trick or Treat?
100
What is urban?
City
100
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather- short term, hours/days/weeks
Climate-long term, 30+ years
100
What religion has the most number of followers?
Christianity (2.2 billion)
Islam has 1.6 billion and Hinduism has 1.1 billion
100
What is number 26 on your map? (continent)
Australia
100
What is Ms. Warren's favorite sports team?
Texas Longhorns!!!!!!!
200
What is the name of the line of latitude that divides the Earth into a northern and southern hemisphere?
Equator
200
What causes the seasons on earth?
The earth's tilt
200
Give me an example of a push factor AND an example of a pull factor.
Varies. Example:
Push: Getting fired, war, too hot
Pull: Great job opportunities, family is there, fun recreation activities
200
What is number 20 pointing to? (continent)
South America
200
Draw a picture of a minion. Best drawing gets the points!
Ms. Warren picks!
300
What is a cartographer?
A person who creates maps
300
What is the RELATIVE location of Austin high school?
Varies. Example: Austin High is north of Lady Bird Lake.
300
How has the human population grown over time? You can use words or a picture/graph
Exponentially!
300
What is number 15 pointing to? (ocean)
Atlantic Ocean
300
Who are the Nacirema people?
Us! (Americans)
400
What is a command economy?
Prices and production are determined by the government. Example: North Korea
400
What is the latitude of the Tropic of Capricorn?
23.50 S
400
Who rules in a theocracy?
A group or leader though to be inspired by God
400
What is number 29 pointing to? (Latitude/longitude)
Antarctic Circle
400
Is Buddhism monotheistic or polytheistic?
Neither!
500
What is the difference between Emigration and Immigration?
Emigration: Moving AWAY from a country
Immigration: Moving TO another country
500
What 2 things does a climograph measure?
Average monthly temperature and precipitation over a year
500
Name 8 of the 26 elements of culture (ABCs of culture).
Art, Buildings, Communication, Dress, Economy, Family, Government, History, Icons, Jobs, Knowledge, Language, Movement/Migration, National Pride, Organizations, Population, Quality of Life, Religion, Status, Taboos, Urban or Rural, Vacation,Ways of Everyday Life, X marks the spot, Yum (Food),Ztuff
500
What is number 13 pointing to? (desert)
Gobi Desert
500
How many minion THINGS (not minions total) are in Ms. Warren's room? CLOSEST group wins
10