Weather/Geography
How often does El Niño occur?
What is Every four to seven years
When a person moves INTO a new country
What is immigration
A triangle shaped landform that sits where river runs into the ocean
What is a Delta
Longitude measures the distance between a location and the
Meridian
War or Violence (Push or pull factor)
What is Push
The El Nino will cause what kind of weather in the southern US?
What is Cold and Wet
When a person leaves or EXITS their country
Emigration
What is an example of a natural boundary?
What are
Rivers
Mountains
Oceans
Deserts
30 degrees north 100 west is an example of which type of location?
Absolute location
Factors that attract immigrants to a country
What is Pull Factors
People driving cars is an example of which of the five themes of geography?
Movement
A person who leaves their country to find safety?
Refugee
Explain the difference between absolute and relative location?
What is Absolute location is the exact, specific location of a place, while relative location is where something is located in relation to (or compared to) something else.
What is the art and science of making maps?
cartography
Factors that cause people to leave a country
What is Push Factors
Name the 7 continents
What is
North America
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
Antarctica
Australia
The movement of people from place to place?
Migration
A mound of earth with a rounded top, much smaller than a mountain is?
Hill
The most famous of the cylindrical maps is which of the following?
What is the Mercator
A type of farming when food is produced by a family for its own needs?
What is Subsistence Farming
What are the 5 themes of Geography?
What are
Location
Place
Human-Environment Interactions (HEI)
Movement
Regions
The number of births per year for every 1000 people?
Birth Rate
Forces within the planet that create landforms?
-Theory that state Earth's crust is divided into more than a dozen rigid, slow-moving plates
What are plate tectonics
How to find a mathematical location on the planet?
What is Using Latitude and Longitude.
The reasons why people migrate are collectively called?
Push/Pull factors