MMS The Basics Vocab Review

Geography is

• The study of Earth's places, people, and environments.

• The study of Earth's rocks.

• The study of shapes and their relationship with mathematics.

• The study of dinosaur fossils.

Long standing practices, traditions, or customs that regulate a group.

• Customs

• Beliefs

• Institutions

• Organizations

Beliefs and behaviors of a particular group

• Institutions

• Culture traits

• Beliefs

• Culture

Language, beliefs, food, or customs are examples of

• Culture

• Culture traits

• Culture landscape

• Culture region

An area of land characterized by unified climates, language, or politics.

• Climate

• Region

• Zones

• Altitude

Characterized by a population of people who share a common lifestyle, history, beliefs, customs, or traditions.

• Culture Zone

• Culture

• Cultural landscape

• Culture Region

The combined work of man and nature seen through architecture like houses or monuments.

• Culture

• Cultural landscape

• Culture traits

• Culture region

Location is

• An exact point on Earth's surface

• Dude, where's my car?

• Culture trait

• Culture landscape

The earth is divided in two halves called

• Meridians

• Climates

• Regions

• Hemispheres

Lines that run from north to south are lines of longitude but they are also called

• Hemispheres

• Regions

• Meridians

• Zones