Ch. 1 Vocab Review-RMS

Information by someone who did not take part in or witness an event

• fossil
• primary source
• secondary source
• region

The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time

• geography
• landforms
• archaeology
• climate

The study of the past

• history
• archaology
• culture
• resources

An area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas

• environment
• region
• culture
• geography

The study of the past based on what people left behind

• culture
• resources
• landforms
• archaeology

The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people

• fossil
• culture
• artifact
• primary source

Objects created by and used by humans

• resources
• fossil
• archaeology
• artifact

Includes all the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area

• environment
• region
• geography
• fossil

The study of the earth's physical and cultural features

• landforms
• resources
• geography
• history

A part or imprint of something that was once alive

• artifact
• archaeology
• landforms
• fossil