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Themes
The Earth
Basic Geography
Vocabulary
Mix it Up
100
This theme looks at how and why people and things move.
What is movement
100
Mountains can influence an area's......
What is precipitation
100
The study of the world, its people and the landscapes they create.
What is geography
100
The theory that helps explain how forces below Earth' surface have shaped our landforms.
What is tectonic plates
100
Earth's glaciers can cause_________.
What is erosion
200
This theme describes where something is.
What is location
200
Mountain ranges are created when two plates....
What is collide
200
North, South, East and West are all.....
What are cardinal directions
200
A resource found naturally that can be re-used.
What is a renewable resource
200
People going to work in a new place is and example of the theme of_______.
What is movement
300
This theme is what makes a site unique.
What is place
300
Earthquakes can occur when plates under the Earth....
What is slide
300
The imaginary line that runs West to East and creates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the Equator
300
A naturally found resource that cannot be re-used.
What is a non-renewable resource
300
Which of the following are characteristics of a civilization? a. Arts b. Government c. Social Structure d. All of the above
What is D
400
This theme looks at how people interact with the world around them.
What is human environment interaction
400
Magma is able to make it's was toward the surface of the Earth when plates....
What is separate
400
The imaginary line that runs North to South and creates the Western and Eastern Hemispheres.
What is the Prime Meridian
400
A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry are a/an______.
What is ethnic group
400
The study of the world's physical features, its landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils, and plants.
What is physical geography
500
This theme relates to areas that share common characteristics.
What is region
500
Two reasons why one percent of the Earth's fresh water is readily available for human use.
97% Salt water; trapped in glaciers
500
Three tools geographers use.
What is maps, globes, satellites, recorders
500
The reliance of one country on the resources, goods, or services of another country.
What is interdependence
500
The study of the world's people, communities, and its landscapes.
What is human geography