Quick Facts
How many themes of geography are there
5 themes
What are the cardinal directions?
North, South, East, West
3500 S. Vancouver would be what type of location?
Absolute location?
The three characteristics of Place are Physical Environment, Built Environment, and ______ features.
Human
How do you tell absolute location on a map.
Latitude and Longitude
How people interact with the earth.
Human Environment Interaction
What are the intermediate directions?
NW, SW, NE, SE
Mountains and Lakes are physical features of what theme?
Place
People _______ the environment when they change it.
Modify, Adapt, or Alter
How many continents are in the world?
7 Continents
People riding to work on trains
Movement
What are the five Oceans?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, And Southern
When you are building houses and destroying forests what theme is this?
Human environment interaction
People, goods, and _______ are moved from place to place within the theme of movement.
Ideas
What hemisphere is America in?
North and West
An area with similar features.
Region
Name any two parts of a map.
Map title, Map Key, Map symbols, Compass Rose
What theme would the mid-west USA fall under
Region
Your house address is an example of _________ location.
Absolute
Main line of Latitude
Equator
Describes the physical and human characteristic of a location
Place
7 continents
Asia, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, Antartica, Africa
What theme does texting fall under?
Movement
A area is identified as a region because of something they have in _____________.
Common
Main line of longitude
Prime Meridian