Creating a Country Vocabulary

What is the study of the Earth and how people interact with their environment called?

• Climate

• Geography

• Agriculture

• Transportation

What is defined as a point on a map or globe by exact degrees of latitude and longitude?

• Relative location

• Absolute location

• Symbols

• Landforms

What term describes a place in relation to where something else is located?

• Absolute location

• Relative location

• Symbols

• Landforms

What stands for something else?

• Landforms

• Symbols

• Culture

• Climate

What are natural features of the Earth's surface such as mountains, rivers, valleys, and volcanoes called?

• Culture

• Climate

• Landforms

• Agriculture

What is a way of life for a group of people?

• Climate

• Culture

• Government

• Traditions

What is a pattern of weather over a long period of time called?

• Climate

• Agriculture

• Government

• Transportation

Which climate has long and very cold winters and no true summer?

• Tropical Climate

• Temperate Climate

• Polar Climate

• Desert Climate

Which climate has cold winters and hot summers?

• Tropical Climate

• Temperate Climate

• Polar Climate

• Desert Climate

Which climate is found near the equator with high temperatures and lots of rain year round?

• Tropical Climate

• Temperate Climate

• Polar Climate

• Desert Climate