Geography Chapter 2

What is the study of the natural features of the earth’s surface?

What vegetation zone has evergreen trees with needles and cones?

Canyons, Mountain Ranges, Plateaus and Deltas are all examples of what?

Which of the following is NOT a physical map?

What is an area with 1 or more natural or cultural features that set it apart from other areas?

What is the most important action impacting vegetation?

What is the second most important action impacting vegetation?

What is trees, plants and other growth?

A map that shows population density is a type of

What map tool is typically used to illustrate various climates and elevations?

What is any natural feature of the earth’s surface that has a distinct shape?

What is the study of how people have spread across the earth?

A narrow channel of water that connects two larger bodies of water is known as a what?

What is the mathematical formula used to factor the Population Density of an area?

What is •a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it?

What vegetation zone is an arid region with cacti?

What vegetation zone has trees with broad flat leave that are shed before winter?

What is long-term patterns of weather?

What symbol do map makers typically use to designate a Capital City?

A Coffee Plantation in Columbia is an example of what type of land use?

What natural energy resource is essential in order to harness and create hydroelectric power?

What vegetation type has short trees and brush and if found in Mediterranean Climates?

What type of farming grows food for the survival of the tribe or family?

How many major regions does our book divide the world into?