| A | B |
|---|
| site | precise, exact location |
| situation | location in relation to other places |
| absolute location | exact spot where something is found |
| drought | a long, dry period with no rain |
| cartography | the branch of geograph that studies maps and mapmaking |
| topographic map | shows surface features |
| meteorology | the field of geography that specializes in weather and weather forecasting |
| Salem, IL is an example of ____________. | location |
| SCHS is an example of ____________. | place |
| Wearing a coat when it is cold outside is an example of ____________. | human-environment interaction |
| Cars driving by the high school is an example of ____________. | movement |
| Spatial interaction | the movement of people, goods, and ideas |
| Region | An area defined by common characteristics |
| Human-Environment interaction | people constantly interacting with their surroundings |
| Specialty areas of human geography | historical, political, economic, etc. |
| Themes of geography | location, place, movement, region, human-env. interaction |
| relative location | indicates position in relation to other places |
| human geography | focuses on people and their activites |
| physical geography | earth's natural features |
