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Unit Two Vocabulary

Authored by Tiffany G Ackerman

Geography

7th Grade

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Unit Two Vocabulary
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

Relative Location

a geographic region that is well suited for permanent settlement of people

Absolute Location

where a place is located in relation to another

Plural society

the precise point where a place is located on Earth

Ecumene

a society in which different cultural groups keep their own identity, beliefs, and traditions

Rural

found in or living in areas that are not close to the cities

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

Urban

a series of plants and animals, each of which depends on the one below it for food

Freshwater

all of the feeding relationships within an ecosystem

Food web

made up of water that is fresh, not salty

Ecosystem

a community of all the living things in an area and the environment in which they live

Food Chain

found or living in a city

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

Rural fringe

a developed area at the edge of a city that is mainly homes 

Metropolitan area

a geographical area that includes all of the land and waterways that drain into a body of water.

Watershed

the small towns, farms, and open spaces that lie just beyond a city’s suburbs

Suburb

a major population center made up of a large city and the smaller suburbs and towns that surround it

Urban core

the older part of a big city

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

Fauna

the rapid, often poorly planned spread of development from an urban area outward into rural areas

Flora

all the plant life in a particular region

Conservationist

all the animal life in a particular region

Urban sprawl

the ring of small towns and suburbs that surround a big city

Urban fringe

someone who works to protect the beauty and natural resources of the environment from destruction or pollution

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

Developed country

 the using up of goods and services

Gross domestic product (GDP)

the total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year

Developing country

a map that uses contour lines and symbols to show a regions physical and human features

Consumption

a wealthy country with an advanced economy

Topographic map

a poorer country with a less advanced economy

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

Migration stream

the constant flow of migrants from one country into another country

Per capita

by or for each person

Immigrate

to move to a country

Emigrate

to move from a country

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following

Push Factor

something that encourages people to move into a new place

Pull Factor

someone who seeks safety by going to another country

Refugee

something that encourages people to leave a place behind

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