Geo Terms
Physical Features
Climate Zones
Vegetation
Economic Activity
100
The pattern of weather over a long period of time.
What is climate?
100
Raised area of land with a flat top.
What is a plateau?
100
Rain, snow, or other moisture.
What is precipitation?
100
Permanent ice and snow, no vegetation.
What is Ice Cap?
100
Growing crops for yourself or family
What is subsistence farming?
200
All the plants and trees in an area.
What is vegetation?
200
The world's largest Island
What is Greenland?
200
Very cold all year with permanent ice and snow.
What is ice cap?
200
Trees with broad flat leaves that are shed before winter.
What is deciduous?
200
Moving animals to find food and water.
What is nomadic herding?
300
Any natural characteristic of the Earth's surface.
What are physical features?
300
A narrow stretch of water between two bodies of land.
What is strait?
300
Warm rainy summers and cool snowy winters.
What is humid continental?
300
Small trees and bushes adapted to a Mediterranean climate
What is Chaparral?
300
Gold. Silver, and Copper
What are precious metals?
400
A map that shows a particular topic.
What is a thematic map?
400
Land surrounded by water on three sides.
What is peninsula?
400
Hot and rainy all year.
What is tropical wet?
400
Tall trees with large leaves that stay green all year.
What is broadleaf evergreen?
400
Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas
What are fossil fuels?
500
An area with a characteristic that sets it apart from other areas.
What is a region?
500
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land.
What is an isthmus?
500
Hot rainy summers and mild winters with some rain.
What is humid subtropical?
500
Daily Double!
What is Coniferous Forest and Temperate Grass Land?
500
Daily Double!
What is Uranium?