Geography and Climate Regions Review

the weather pattern of an area over a long period of time

• weather

• climate

• global grid

an area with common features

• region

• cultures

• customs

• landfoms

mountains, plains, plateaus

• region

• landforms

• culture

• customs

shows what the symbols on a map stand for

• scale

• compass rose

• map key

• locator

What climate does a desert have?

• Tropical
• Polar
• Arid/Dry
• Temperate

Antarctica is cold all the time. What is it's climate?

• Tropical
• Polar
• Arid/Dry
• Temperate

A tropical climate in the US would be?

• Virginia
• New York
• California
• Florida

A polar climate in the US?

• Virginia
• New York
• Maine
• Alaska

A representation of an area of land or sea that shows physical features, cities, roads, etc?

• Map

• Cartographer

• Scale

• Economy

The study of physical features of the earth & of human activity as they are affected by population, resources, land use, etc?

• Geography

• Ecology

• Biology

• Ornithology