Basics of Geography Part I Vocabulary

____________: the study of the physical and human features on Earth.

___________________________:  the study of how human activity affects or is influenced by the Earth

___________________________:  the beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a particular group

___________________________:  actions that relate to buying and selling goods to meet peoples’ needs and wants

___________________________:  related to the creation of human boundaries, divisions, and governments of countries

___________________________:  the study of natural features or processes on Earth

___________________________:  One half of the earth, divided into northern and southern halves and eastern and western halves

___________________________: relating to a physical place or space on Earth.

___________________________: the arrangement of items over a specified area.

___________________________: element of a map that shows how a unit of distance on the map relates to actual distance on the surface of the Earth.