Describe location T he position of a place or point on Earth
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Describe location
The position of a place or point on Earth
Describe interaction
the relationship between people and the earth.
Describe region
an area that displays common characteristics.
Describe place
describes what a location is like.
Describe movement
describes how people communicate and trade ideas, goods, and services with others in different places.
Give an example of place.
Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, Missouri River, San Francisco Bay
Give an example of location
58W, 118 N3002 E. Trilby Rd.
Give an example of interaction.
Building houses, roads, landfillsPlanting crops, trees
Give an example of region.
South, Northeast
Give an example of movement.
Oranges from Florida, clothes from China, books from New YorkWhat is a continent?
One of seven large landmasses, composed of several countries, does not have its own governmentWhat is a country?
A political division within a continent, has their own governmentWhat is a state?
A state is a political boundary within a country, has its own government, but still follows the laws and rules of the country its withinList three states in the West.
Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico
List three states in the Midwest.
Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, IowaList three states in the South.
Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, LouisianaList three states in the Pacific
Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, HawaiiList three states in the Northeast
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New JerseyWhat color and with what symbol should desserts be labeled?
Yellow, dotsWhat color and with what symbol should mountains be labeled?
Brown, triangles
What color should peninsulas be labeled?
GreenHow are continents labeled?
Bold, all caps, black or pencilHow are countries labeled?
All caps, black or pencilWhat is used to label a capital city?
Star
How are cities labeled?
Black or pencil, first letter capitalizedHow are oceans labeled?
Blue, all caps
How are seas and rivers labeled?
Blue, first letter capitalizedWhat does a political map show?
Man-made featuresWhat does a physical map show?
Naturally occurring featuresIdentify the physical featureMississippi River
Identify the physical featureAppalachian Mountains
Identify the physical featureRio Grande River
Identify the physical featureColorado River
Identify the physical featureSierra Nevada Mountains
Identify the physical featureMojave Desert
Identify the physical featureOhio River
Identify the physical featureOzarks
Identify the physical featurePuget Sound
Identify the physical featureLake Erie
Identify the physical featureLake Michigan
Identify the physical featureLake Superior
Identify the physical featureLake Huron
Identify the physical featureLake Ontario
Identify the physical featureCascade Mountains
Identify the physical featureSan Francisco Bay
Identify the physical featureGreat Plains
Identify the physical featureChesapeake Bay
Identify the physical featureMt. McKinley
Identify the physical featureMt. Rainier
Identify the physical featureMt. Whitney
Identify the physical featureHudson River
Identify the physical featureColumbia River
Identify the physical featureGulf of Mexico
Identify the physical featurePotomac River
Identify the cityPhoenix
Identify the cityAtlanta
Identify the cityBoston
Identify the cityDenver
Identify the cityBaltimore
Identify the cityChicago
Identify the cityDallas
Identify the cityHouston
Identify the cityKansas City
Identify the cityLos Angeles
Identify the citySan Diego
Identify the citySan Francisco
Identify the cityMiami
Identify the cityMilwaukee
Identify the cityNew Orleans
Identify the cityNorfolk
Identify the cityPortland
Identify the citySan Antonio
Identify the citySeattle
Identify the cityTampa