Vocabulary Review

an object such as a tool or clothing made by a group of humans.

• artifact

• shelter

• culture

• natural resource

a way of living for a group of people

• artifact

• culture

• shelter

• cultural region

a type of housing a group of people use

• artifact

• culture

• shelter

• cultural region

something from nature that is useful to people.

• cultural region

• natural resource

• absolute location

• culture

an area of land where people develop similar ways of life (culture)

• natural resources

• cultural region

• absolute location

• culture

imaginary lines on the globe that run west to east

• prime meridan

• longitude

• latitude

• equator

imaginary lines on the globe that run north to south

• prime meridan

• longitude

• latitude

• equator

the point where latitude and longitude lines meet

• absolute location

• longitude

• prime meridian

• equator

symbol on a map that tells distance

• absolute location

• map scale

• climate

• compass

tool for finding direction

• compass

• map scale

• absolute location

• climate