Midterm Review Flashcards
Which of the 5 themes of geography focuses on where something or someone is?
Location
Which type of location focuses on exact positioning?
Absolute
Which type of location focuses on relative/ estimation positioning?
Relative
Which of the 5 themes focuses on how people & goods get around the world?
Movement
Which of the 5 themes focuses on how people have adapted to & changed their environment
Human & Environmental Interaction
Which of the 5 themes focuses on the physical & human characteristics of a place?
Place
What part of describes human characteristics?
Regions
What part of a place describes physical characteristics?
Regions
Which of the following does not belong in describing Region?
Rivers
Building highways or Canals is which of the 5 themes?
Human & environment interaction
Which River is the border between TX & MX?
Rio Grande
Which river is the border between TX & Louisiana?
Sabine
Which river is the border between Texas & Oklahoma?
Red
Which region f TX has the highest population?
Gulf Coastal Plains
Which region of TX has the driest climate.
Mountains & Basins
Which region of TX has the best land & climate for farming?
North Central Plains
Which region of TX is home to San Antonio?
Gulf Coastal Plains
What is the ancestor tribe that lived in adobe homes
Mayans
Which ancestor tribe was known for building burial mounds up to 3 stories high?
Mississippians
Which ancestor tribe was known as an advanced society?
Mayans