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10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt Geography and Map Skills Key Terms 5 Themes Of Geography Latin America Natural Resources & Push - Pull 5 pt
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This imaginary line splits the world into northern and southern hemispheres
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What is the equator? Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere equator
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Knowing Canada’s location to the Equator, its climate tends to be hot or cold
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What is cold? Equator
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This natural resource covers over 70% of the Earth’s surface
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What is water?
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True/False Farming on mountain tops is usually successful
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What is false?
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Three reasons it is difficult to grow crops on a mountain
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What are the mountain’s steep grade, the rocky soil and cold climate?
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Either the map scale or compass rose shows, the four cardinal directions of north, south, east and west, on the map. Bonus! Double the Point Value by explaining the purpose of the second map vocabulary.
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What is a COMPASS ROSE?. Bonus answer: the scale shows relative size on a map.
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This theory helps geographers explain migration
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What is Push - Pull?
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Average weather over many years
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What is climate?
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This is the term used to mean half the world
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What is hemisphere ? E W
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Meaning of R A S C, which is used to answer essay questions
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What is Restate the question Answer the question S upport the question with facts Complete the answer with a concluding sentence?
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This is what geographers learn when they study human-environment interaction
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What is how people and the environment affect each other?
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This theme of Geography means the physical or human features at a specific location.
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What is Place ?
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This theme of Geography groups places with a unifying theme.
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What are regions ?
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This theme of Geography explains how people, goods and ideas get from one place to another.
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What is Movement?
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This theme of Geography shows where something is according to directions or latitude and longitude.
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What is Location?
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Latin America is located in which East/West Hemisphere
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What is the Western Hemisphere?
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Latin America does not contain two countries of North America
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What are Canada and the United States? X
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Large number of people in Latin America leave the countryside for the city in order to do this
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What is to give their children opportunities not available in their region?
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3 factors which effect climate in Latin America
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What are elevation, the Equator and wind patterns?
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Name 3 examples of non-renewable resources
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What are coal, oil, natural gas, gold and fossil fuels?
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Fossil Fuels
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What are resources created over millions of years from prehistoric plants and animals? Robinson map projection
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Movement of people from region to another
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What is migration?
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In of The forced movement of people from one region to another
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What is forced migration?
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Three reasons to be pulled to a new region or location
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What are better schools Better medical facilities Safe neighborhoods Better housing Peace in the country Religious freedom Find better jobs?
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Three reasons for a family to be pushed from a region
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What are poor housing, war, poor schools, inadequate medical facilities, no work or jobs, religious oppression and natural disaster?
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