geography
SETS
Flags & Countries Of The World
administrative
capital city
confluence
evolve
of or pertaining to matters of management or to people involve…
The city where the central government of a country is.
a joining of two or more streams
to develop gradually
administrative
of or pertaining to matters of management or to people involve…
capital city
The city where the central government of a country is.
archipelago
atoll
badlands
bay
a large group of islands, like the Bahamas
a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and…
a body of water that extends into the land like the ___ of Ben…
archipelago
a large group of islands, like the Bahamas
atoll
a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
The importance of understanding Geograp…
The study of earth
Location
The continents
To write of earth
Why study it? It is crucial...to understand history, current i…
The primary concern of the geographer
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antartica, Europe,…
The importance of understanding Geograp…
To write of earth
The study of earth
Why study it? It is crucial...to understand history, current i…
Butte
Pleateau
Archipelago
Altitude
An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
An area of land that is significantly raised in comparison to…
A series of islands.
The measurement of the distance about sea level.
Butte
An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
Pleateau
An area of land that is significantly raised in comparison to…
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
I am an important body of water that is used to transport farm…
I am an important body of water that was known as the 'gateway…
I am an important body of water that was an early exploration…
I am an important body of water that served as a highway betwe…
Mississippi River
I am an important body of water that is used to transport farm…
Ohio River
I am an important body of water that was known as the 'gateway…
Rocky Mountains
Death Valley
Great Plains
Appalachian Mountains
Mountain range that runs from Northern Alaska to Northern New…
The lowest point in USA
Region east of the Rockies to the Appalachians. It is in the U…
2nd longest mountain range in North America. Runs from Quebec…
Rocky Mountains
Mountain range that runs from Northern Alaska to Northern New…
Death Valley
The lowest point in USA
archipelago
atoll
badlands
bay
a large group of islands... Ex. - The Bahamas
a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and…
a body of water that extends into the land... Ex. - Bay of Benga…
archipelago
a large group of islands... Ex. - The Bahamas
atoll
a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
Geography
Latitude
Longitude
Absolute Location
The study of our physical surroundings and how humans interact…
How far a place on Earth is from the equator, measured in degr…
How far a place is on Earth from the Prime Meridian, measured…
Using Latitude and Longitude to show the location of a place o…
Geography
The study of our physical surroundings and how humans interact…
Latitude
How far a place on Earth is from the equator, measured in degr…
archipelago
atoll
badlands
bay
a large group of islands, like the Bahamas
a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and…
a body of water that extends into the land like the ___ of Ben…
archipelago
a large group of islands, like the Bahamas
atoll
a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
climate
continent
weather
hemisphere
weather over a long period
one of the large land areas on the earth (Africa, Antarctica,…
the temperature and the state of wind, rain and sun
half of the earth
climate
weather over a long period
continent
one of the large land areas on the earth (Africa, Antarctica,…
archipelago
atoll
badlands
bay
a large group of islands, like the Bahamas
a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and…
a body of water that extends into the land like the ___ of Ben…
archipelago
a large group of islands, like the Bahamas
atoll
a ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater
Nova Scotia
Cote d'Azure
49th Parallel
Samos
Cape Breton Island lies off the eastern coast of Canada. Which…
Nice and Saint-Tropez lie in this region. Name this region wit…
What parallel between Canada and the United States is the long…
Vahti is its main port and capital. Name this island once part…
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Island lies off the eastern coast of Canada. Which…
Cote d'Azure
Nice and Saint-Tropez lie in this region. Name this region wit…
5 Basic Parts of a Map
Physical Map
Political Map
Plain
title, key/legend, scale, compass rose, latitude/longitude lin…
A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, ocea…
A map that shows man-made features such as boundaries, countri…
large area of flat land
5 Basic Parts of a Map
title, key/legend, scale, compass rose, latitude/longitude lin…
Physical Map
A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, ocea…
Geography
Local
International
Physical Geography
The study of the Earth - its land and seas, climate, its peopl…
To do with the area around you
To do with more than one country.
The study of the natural things of the Earth e.g. climate, riv…
Geography
The study of the Earth - its land and seas, climate, its peopl…
Local
To do with the area around you
Cardinal directions
Intermediate directions
compass rose
hemisphere
North, South , East, West
northeast, southeast, southwest, northwest
symbol on a map showing directions
one half of the earth
Cardinal directions
North, South , East, West
Intermediate directions
northeast, southeast, southwest, northwest
Latitude
Longitude
Equator
The Five Themes of Geography:
Imaginary lines that run east and west, parallel to the equato…
Imaginary lines that run north and south.
Latitude line located between the north and south poles at 0 d…
Place, Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Moveme…
Latitude
Imaginary lines that run east and west, parallel to the equato…
Longitude
Imaginary lines that run north and south.
geography
Two branches of geography
Cartography
atlases
The scientific study of the Earth's surface and its various cl…
Physical geo (is the study of natural enviroment) / Human Geo…
The science or practice of drawing maps.
collections of maps
geography
The scientific study of the Earth's surface and its various cl…
Two branches of geography
Physical geo (is the study of natural enviroment) / Human Geo…