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New Zealand is located about 1,000 miles northeast of Australia. T/F False New Zealand’s largest ethnic minority group, whose roots are Polynesian, is known as the: Maori More than 85 percent of Australians live in cities and towns. T/F True Australia’s aboriginal population totals about 450,000. T/F True Which of Read more…
T or F: The Bulge of Africa is in the west, the Horn is in the east. True The physical geography of the African land mass is unusual because: the landmass is cut by a system of rift valleys that extends from the northern end of the Red Sea to Read more…
Which map would have the largest scale? a. world b. state c. city d. country e. continent c. city An area distinguished by one or more unique characteristics is a a. ecosystem b. uniform unit c. region d. landscape d. biome c. region The study of how humans and the Read more…
Cartography Mapmaking, that began to develop the Age of Exploration Physical Geography The study of Earth’s physical features. Human Geography Study of human activities and their relationship to the environment Direct Observation Going to a geographic location to see what it is like. What do geographers use? Direct observation, mapping, Read more…
Cultural Adaptation Patterns of behavior that enable a culture to cope with its surroundings or when an individual modifies his/her customs to fit in to a particular culture. Cultural Landscape The visible features of an area of land as modified by humans showing the imprint of a cultural group. Human-Environment Read more…
Fieldwork the study of geographic phenomena by visiting and observing how people interact with and thereby change those places. Human Geography One of the two major divisions of Geography; the spatial analysis of human population, its cultures, activities, and landscapes. Globalization the expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to Read more…
Political Relieved to government determined by government such as boundaries for independent nations Physical Visible environmental mountains rivers lakes seas and oceans are all examples Ethnic group People who may share common such as language physical traits customs and traditions Religious group People who share a common set of beliefs Read more…
oil, gas and coal What type of natural resources does Russia have? Ural Mountains What divides Europe from Asia? root vegetables What is the staple food for Russia? They had a command economy, which means the government controlled the population, and no one can own land. What type of government Read more…
Aside from English what other language is widely spoken in Canada? French What enables U.S citizens to consume a disproportion large amount of products compared to the rest of the world? high per capita income Which city in the U.S is most well known for making auto mobiles? Detroit Which Read more…
emigration leaving one’s homeland to settle in a new place immigration the movement of people to a new country migration the movement from one place to another birth rate number of live births per one thousand people in a year death rate number of deaths per one thousand people in Read more…
The Moon orbits Earth every 29 1/2 days Most stars are grouped together in huge bodies called galaxies Which area of Earth receives the most solar energy? the tropics Which of the following planets is not terrestrial? Saturn Which of the following planets does not have an atmosphere or lithosphere? Read more…
spatial relates to the distribution of physical components of the natural environment geomorphology subfield of physical geography relating to geology climatology subfield of physical geography relating to meteorology biogeography subfield of physical geography relating to biology plant geography subfield of physical geography relating to botany zoogeography subfield of physical geography Read more…
Adaptive Strategies technology, ecology, demography, and economies that define human behavior Anglo-American Landscape an American, especially an inhabitant of the United States, whose language and ancestry are English Built Environment the man-made surroundings that provide the setting for human activity Folk Songs traditionally sung by the common people of a Read more…
Cultural Pluralism Cultural Diversity How is America and Canada population increasing? America’s realm is due to natural increase and immigration. Canada is affected more by immigration. Physiographic regions (province) A region within which there prevails substantial natural-landscape homogeneity, expressed by a certain degree of uniformity in surface relief, climate, vegetation, Read more…
Caspian Sea world’s largest lake Taliban extreme fundamentalist Islamic organization Dalai Lama leader of Buddhist religion (led Tibet in Theocracy) Alluvial Fan fan-shaped deposits of sediment dropped by streams flowing out of the mountains; fertile area Loess fertile, silty soil deposited by the wind Theocracy religious state (Tibet) Reason why Read more…
Five themes of geography Gives us a way to look at the world spatially. Movement, region, location, interaction (human environment) place Location Where is it? The positioning of something on Earth’s surface. Absolute location EXACT LOCATION on the earth using latitude and longitude, a grid system, or an address. These Read more…
geography the study of place; physical and human characteristics -studies space: the location and distribution of features on the Earth’s surface (movement) -studies human activity, the natural environment, and the relationship between the two cultural geography learned patterns of human behavior held in common by a group of people -studies Read more…
? Important!!! Relative Location The location of our place compared to another, Uses cardinal directions or words such a as next to. Absolute Location The exact location of something. Uses latitude and longitude. Latitude ? The lines on the map that run east to west, and measures Equator? A line Read more…
The grocery store is located at 11481 Olive Blvd Location (absolute) A popular meal in Mexico are tacos Place (human) Her school is right by Plaza Frontenac Mall Location (relative) Missouri and Illinois have similar weather patterns Region His house is near McDonald’s Location (relative) Her backyard has green grass Read more…
How has the Mississippi River been most impacted by the industrialization of the United States? The development of large farms has polluted the river through waste runoff. City planners are breaking ground on a new city that many people are hoping will become an important ocean port for trading. Learning Read more…