Understanding the Earth
Using the Tools of Geography
Physical Features and Natural Resources
Culture and Land
Cultural Institutions
100
North America, South America, Australia, Asia, Europe, Antarctica, Africa
What are continents?
100
globe
What is a round model of the Earth?
100
Landforms
What is the shapes and types of land?
100
Population distribution
What is population spread out across the world?
100
Nuclear Family
What is the basic family unit?
200
Surroundings
What is the environment?
200
Compass Rose
What is tells the cardinal directions? (N, S, E, and W)
200
Plate tectonics
What is the movement of continents?
200
Demographers
What is scientist who studies population?
200
Culture
What is the way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs?
300
Complete journey around the sun.
What is a revolution?
300
Key
What is explains symbols on a map?
300
Weathering
What is the process that breaks rocks down into tiny pieces?
300
New fertilizers, new varieties, raising crops with less water, changing agriculture.
What is the Green Revolution?
300
Market Economy
What is most business that are privately owned?
400
The area between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.
What is the low latitudes?
400
Gerhardus Mercator
Who created a flat map in 1569 to help sailors navigate long journeys around the globe?
400
Raw material
What is just how resources are found in nature?
400
Migration
What is moving from one place to another?
400
Command Economy
What is economic decisions made by the central government?
500
Parallels and meridians
What is another name for latitude and longitude?
500
Arthur Robinson's projection
What is the best world map available?
500
fossil fuels
What is these fuels are no longer being created?
500
Norman Borlaug
What is father of the Green Revolution?
500
Economy
What is system for producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services?