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How people, goods and ideas move in and out of a place is _______.
movement
Areas united by similar physical or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas are ______
regions
________ is a particular place or position.
Location
Tornado Alley is the name given to a group of states that gets more tornadoes than any other place on earth each year. Tornado Alley is an example of which theme of geography?
 
region
 
location
 
place
 
movement
Nature, climate, landforms are all examples of _______________of a place.
 
physical characteristics
 
human characteristics
 
descriptions
 
features
Languages, clothes, religions are all human characteristics of a _____________.
 
place
 
region
 
movement
 
location
Thousands of people emigrated from Haiti to the Dominican Republic because an earthquake destroyed their homes in Haiti. This is an example of which theme of geography?
 
Movement
 
Human-Environment Interaction
 
Relative Location
 
Absolute Location
The human and physical features of an area. What is it like there?
 
place
 
region
 
location
 
movement
What is a Region
 
Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike
 
Tells us what makes an area special
 
Tells us where people and places are
 
Tells us how people and goods are moved
In Colorado you can see the Rocky Mountains.
 
place
 
region
 
location
 
movement
Farmers have to clear and water land so crops can grow.
 
human-environment interaction
 
movement
 
region
 
location
Canada has 5 provinces and one of them is British Columbia.
 
Region
 
movement
 
place
 
location
English is the main language spoken in the United Kingdom. This is an example of what theme?
 
place
 
region
 
movement
 
human-environment interaction
Pick the definition of place.
 
The features of a location that distinguish it from others
 
The best way to show location
 
Position of something on earth's surface.
 
The way ideas, materials, and people get around.
air pollution coming from a factory smoke stack is an example of
 
Human Environment Interaction
 
Region
 
Location
 
Place
40 degrees North and 55 degrees West is an example of which theme?
 
Location
 
Place
 
Regions
 
Movement
Where is it? This is an example of ________.
location
Christopher Columbus is said to have discovered America almost six ________ ago.
 
centuries
 
decades
 
year
 
millennia
One century = __________ years
100
My teacher said to plan on studying 3 hours this week. How many minutes is that?
180 minutes
Leap year has _______ days.
366
A year is _____ months, ________ weeks, __________ days and ______ hours.
12, 52, 365, 6
1000 years is called a
millenium
60 seconds = ?
one minute
What is the plural of millennium?
millennia
How many years are there in three centuries?
300 years
An hour is made up of _________
60 minutes
How many years are in TWO decades?
20 years
To spin on an internal axis, or the spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night to occur.
 
Rotation
 
Revolution
 
Tilt
 
Daytime
To go around another object or Earth's year-long elliptical orbit around the Sun. Takes 365 1/4 days.
 
Revolution
 
Rotation
 
axis
 
year
This imaginary line circles the Earth and divides into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. It is halfway between the North and South Poles.
equator
Dividing line between light and darkness
terminator
What is an imaginary line through the center of the Earth at 23.5°?
axis
A globe is a ___________ of the Earth.
model
A large body of saltwater surrounded by land
sea
What is an ocean?
large body of water
What are the colored areas called?
continents
What is a continent?
large mass of land
Where can polar regions be found?
North and South Poles
Where are the tropics located?
between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
Imaginary lines running east to west on the Earth.
latitudes/parallels
What divides a globe into Eastern and Western Hemispheres at 0° longitude?
Prime Meridian
The imaginary lines that run parallel running pole to pole.
longitudes/meridians
The following is NOT absolute location.
 
My friend's house is three houses down on the left.
 
5610 Gulfton Houston, Texas 77099
 
76 degrees North, 42 degrees West
 
An exact location on a map.
Absolute or Relative? Mexico is south of Texas.
relative
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