Geo: 1.1 Vocab Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
A place on the earth. | Location |
The exact spot on the earth. Often found by using lines of latitude and longitude. | Absolute Location |
A half of the earth. There are four of them: Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western. | Hemispheres |
The system of lines of latitude and longitude that criss-cross the globe and make it easier to find different locations. | Grid system |
The general area a place can be found. Ex. The grocery store is down the street from the school. | Relative Location |
A community of plants and animals that depend upon one another for survival. | Ecosystem |
How goods/culture/ideas are transferred across the globe. | Movement (Human Movement) |
An area united by something specific. | Region |
A region that is defined by a common characteristic. Ex. The corn belt | Formal Region |
A region that is created around a central area. Example, the Dallas Metroplex was created due to the popularity of Dallas. | Functional Region |
A region defined by popular feelings and people's ideas about what that region stands for. | Perceptual Region |
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