Geography chapter 1 questions🌻

Know the 5 themes of geography

-movement -regions -place -human environment interaction

Know the 6 essential elements of geography

-the world in spatial term -places and regions -physical systems -human systems -environment and society -the uses of geography

What are two types of satellite images?

-true color -infared

Know the difference between a map and a globe.

A map is a flat drawing that shows all or part of earths surface. A globe is a round map that is more accurate to use than a map and it makes it easier to find things.

Know the difference between absolute and relative location

Absolute location tells you exactly where something is!!!! Relative location tells you what it is close to

What question might a geographer studying at a global level ask?

How are the mountains in this area and the mountains in this area the same or different?

What question might a geographer studying at the local level Asia?

How do people live and interact in henryville?

What question might a geographer studying at the regional level ask?

How do people live in that area

What three levels do geographers look at the world?

Local, regional, global

What tools do geographers use to help them make accurate maps?

Satellite images

What are the two main branches of geography and what do each of them study?

The two main branches are physical geography and human geography. -physical studys worlds physical features -human study people, communities,and lanscapes.

Why is geography sometimes called a social science?

They deal with people and how they live

What two systems do geographers use to organize their information? Are they similar?

They use 5 themes of geography and 6 essential elements. They are not similar.

What tools might a geographer use?

They use computer programs, measuring devices, a notebook, a tape recorder, maps, and globes