The Global Environme
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| The study of where people live, where places are located and how they relate to each other is called | Geography
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| The five themes of the Global Environment are | 1) Location 2)Place 3)Interaction with Environment 4)Movement 5)Region
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| What is location? | Position on the Earth's surface
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| Location can be what or what? | Relative or Absolute
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| Latitude and longitude help express | absolute location
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| The equator is a longitude or latitude line? | Latitude
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| Latitude lines run in what direction? | eAst-west
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| Longitude lines run in what direction? | nOrth-sOuth
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| Latitude lines measure distance in what direction? | North-South
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| Longitude lines measure distance in what direction? | East-West
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| The Prime Meridian is a longitude or a latitude line? | Longitude
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| The rapid movement of what three things furthers global interdependence? | Peoples, good & ideas
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| The movement of good is also called | Trade
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| The movement of people is also called | Migration
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| What are exports? | Goods sent outside the country
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| What are imports? | Goods brought into the country
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| Reliance of countries on goods, resources & knowledge from other parts of the world is called | Interdependence
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| What are examples of America's interdependence on other countries? | Importing coffee from Columbia, oil from the Middle East and tea from India and Sri Lanka
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| What are four ways are regions unified by common characteristics? | Physical, Cultural, Political, Economic
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| What is an example of a physical characteristic and a region unified by that characteristic? | Mountainous terrain/Appalachian Mt. Region; Coastal terrain & Beaches/Florida Gulf Coast; Rainforest/Amazon River Valley
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| What is an example of a cultural characteristic that unifies a region? | Muslim World;
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| What is an example of a political characteristic that unifies a region? | Democracy/USA; Absolute Monarchy/Saudi Arabia
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| What is an example of a economic characteristic that unifies a region? | Member of European Union
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| Geographers use maps to | display information
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| What is topography | The physical characteristics of a place or region
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| List 4 major landforms | Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Hills
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| What do we call the average weather over a period of 20 to 30 years? | Climate
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| True or False. Climate has a major impact on people. | True
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