5 Themes of Geo Vocab

Question 1

Pull Factor

Answer 1

Reasons that may attract someone to a new home

Question 2

Physical Characteristics of Place

Answer 2

The physical features that make a place unique

Examples of these features are:
Climate, Landforms, Bodies of water, and plants and animals

Question 3

Immigrate

Answer 3

To move from one country to another with plans to live there permanently

Question 4

Human Characteristics of place

Answer 4

The features that created that make a place unique

Examples of these features are:
Cities and towns, Governments, and Cultural Traditions

Question 5

Movement

Answer 5

The way People, Goods, Ideas, plants, animals, and other Physical features move around the Earth

Question 6

Human Environment and interaction

Answer 6

The ways in which humans depend on, adapt to, and modify the world around them

Question 7

Absolute Location

Answer 7

The exact spot on earth where a place can be found

Question 8

Migrate

Answer 8

To move from one place to another; many animals migrate to different regions during specific seasons

Question 9

Region

Answer 9

A group of places that have physical features and/or human Characteristics in common

Question 10

Relative Location

Answer 10

The location of a place in relation to other places

Question 11

Adaptation

Answer 11

Changes humans make to adapt to the environment around them

Question 12

Push Factor

Answer 12

Reasons leaving their home