Geography:

if they like to work with earths people and features.

Based on what you have learned so far, what might attract people to work in geography?

a specific description of where a place lies.

Define absolute location .

they share common characteristics.

Define region.

the general description of where a place lies.

Define relative location.

is a flat drawling that shows all or part of the Earth.

Define:Map

is a spherical model of the entire planet.

Define:globe

because the six essential elements go deeper than the 5 themes.

How are six essential standers and the 5 themes of geography different.

because they are basted on the geography standers.

How are the national geography standers and the six elements of geography related to each other.

it would help them prepare them for that danger.

How could the study of physical geography help people who live in an area at risk of dangers.

it is both a science and a social science because the science part of it deals with data collection, and the social science deals with the people.

In summary, explain how geography is both a science and a social science.

landscapes

Is the human and physical features that make it unique.

it helps people plan what to wear, what to do on any given day, and their work can save lives.

List 3 ways meteorology is important to our lives.

economic geography-the study of how people make and spend money. urban geography-the study of cites and how people live in them. climates/soils-agriculture

List and describe 3 other fields of geography besides human and physical geography.

location,place,regions,movement,and human-environment interactions.

List the 5 themes of geography?

the word in spatial terms, human system, places and regions, environment and society, physical system, the uses of geography.

List the 6 essential elements of geography.

human=religion, things we eat, and cities we live in physical=climate, water, and mountain ranges same=they help us better under stand are world

List three features of hum and physical geography.

one is flat and the other is spherical, and a map is more detailed.

Tell how maps and globes are different.

they both show what the Earth looks like.

Tell how maps and globes are similar.

they are very similar because the six essential standers build on the 5 themes.

Tell how the six essential standers and the five themes of geography are similar.

how people and their physical environment affect each other.

Tell what it meant by human-environment interaction.

moving between cites and country's.

Tell what it meant by movement.

its an areas landscapes, and the features that define the area and make it different from other places.

Tell what it meant by place

geography

The study of the world, it's people, and the landscapes they create. geo=Earth Graphy=to study

human characteristics and physical characteristics

What (2) types of things might a geographers study at the global level?

they have to crawl deep into caves,climb tall mountains, and study sets of images collected by satellites

What are 3 ways that geographers can gather scientific data about places?

where people live and why, what people do, what jobs do people have, what crops they grow, what makes them move from place place.

What are 5 things that human geographers study

other tools are notebooks, computer, and tape recorder.

What are some other basic tools geographers might use to gather information?

they are easier to work with, and they also show more information than globes.

What are some reasons a geographer might use maps more often than globes?

an advantage is that we can not see it from the Earths surface.

What are the advantages of gathering geographic information from satellites?

more people will interact with each other.

What do you think will happen as communication and transportation systems improve worldwide?

the science of making maps

What is meant by cartography.

the study of the worlds people, communities, cites, regions.

What is meant by human geography.

the study of the water on Earth.

What is meant by hydrology

the study of weather and what causes it.

What is meant by meteorology?

the study of the worlds physical features its land form's, bodies of water, climate, soil, plants.

What is meant by physical geography.

region is a part of the world that has one or more common features.

What is meant by region?

it is much easier to examine than a larger area.

What is the advantage of dividing the world into regions?

because this field studies the worlds river system and rain fall patterns, and we need fresh water.

What makes this field of geography so important?(hydrology)

they will study relationships among people who live far apart.

What types of things might a geographer study at the global level?

what is the local government like? how do people there get around?

What types of things might a geographer study at the local level?

geography is sometimes called a social science because it deals with people and how they live

Why is geography sometimes a social science?

because each one devoted to studying one aspect of the world.

Why is this field of geography important.(cartography)

White house is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

example=absolute location

clear forest to plant crops

example=human-environment interations

trade/move to find work

example=movement

house

example=place

to make it easier to compare places

example=region

Canada is north of the united states

example=relative location