Chp 1 Test Review

Refers to the day to day conditions and changes in the atmosphere

• time

• planetary alignment

• weather

• meteorology

A satellite based system used to determine precise location

• Maps

• Global Positioning System

• Alexa

• Satellite Coordinating

  Thingamabob

How Humans use, adapt to, and change the environment

• Human -environment interaction

• natural resource

• physical resource

• human altercation

Can be either absolute or relevant

• tornado

• place

• digital footprint

• location

Includes climate, water, landforms, soil, energy and mineral resources, vegetation and wildlife

• planets

• paleontology

• natural environment

• fracking

Distance east and west of the prime meridian

• melancholy

• longitude

• latitude

• westward

its sense is determined by physical and cultural characteristics

• place

• environment

• location

• landforms

The world can be divided into these either by using natural or cultural characteristics

• interstate

• point break

• regions

• place

A geographical area draining into a river or reservoir

• puddle

• drainage basin

• volcano

• geyser

rain, snow, sleet , hail

• precipitation

• weather

• plankton

• metamorphosis