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Theme of region
Regions are areas that share common characteristics
The theme of region shows how much money an area makes
The theme of region shows how big an area is by square mile
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Theme of Movement:
people immigrate & emigrate based on push-pull theory
countries trade goods & services
ideas are passed down from generation to generation
people, ideas, & goods shift from one place to another
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When are the equinoxes?
March & September
April & October
June & December
July & November
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the theme of human environment interaction
animals and habitats
water evaporation
people and changing the environment
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Which are layers of the Earth?
core
crust
all of the above
mantle
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Push Factors...
attract people to come and live in a place
encourage people to leave a place for something better
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Pull Factors...
attract people to come and live in a place
encourage people to leave a place for something better
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Fossil fuels are _____________ resources.
renewable
nonrenewable
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Cultural diffusion is:
The way of life of a group of people.
The process of spreading traits from one group to another.
The differences between races.
A group of people keeping to themselves.
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Latitude and Longitude
Place
Human-Environment Interaction
Location
Movement
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What does "equinox" mean?
It means Spring is here
It comes from the Latin word which means "equal and night"
It means Winter is over
It means magical sun
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Political maps show
boundaries made by elephants and weasals
boundaries created by government
boundaries marking states, countries, counties
boundaries made by nature
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Example of Cultural Diffusion
Baseball in the US
Sushi in the US
McDonald's in Japan
Anime in Asia
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Special purpose maps
Measuring line that tells distances on a map.
Maps that show specific types of information.
Maps that show the name and boundaries of countries.
Maps that show land and water features.
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Physical maps typically show...
bodies of water and cities
cities and states
land forms and bodies of water
capitals
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Theme of place
This theme describes the features of the people living there
This theme describes areas that share certain interests
The theme describes why I don’t have a will to live (I wish)
This theme describes the features that make a place unique
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reasons for population growth
death rates decreased
all of the above
increase in food supplies
better healthcare
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Theme of Location:
where something is positioned on the earth's surface
north. east, south, west
must be absolute, using latitude & longitude
where a place is on the earth's surface
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The difference between weather and climate is
Weather is a specific place/time, climate is the average.
Weather has to do with rain, snow, and fog, climate does not
There is no difference between the two
Climate is a specific time and place, weather is an average
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Five Themes of Geography
Environment, movement, place, Region, animals
place, movement, religious, humans, location
Location, place, human environment interaction, movement, region
location, movement, region, human interaction, society
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The winter solstice is the _______ day of the year.
coldest
longest
snowiest
shortest
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Definition of Emigrate
unable to breathe properly; suffocate
unable to breathe properly; suffocate
leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another
impose a misleading belief upon
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Latitude and longitude are used to
understand map symbols
locate rivers and lakes
help find specific locations
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what are the cardnial directions
south
north
north south east west
east
