6th - SS - Core Concepts 1.4 to 1.6 Vocab

Question 0

Location of a place relative to another place?

Answer 0

Relative Location

Question 1

Exact position on Earth in terms of longitude and latitude?

Answer 1

Absolute Location

Question 2

Mix of human and nonhuman features at a given location?

Answer 2

Place

Question 3

Area with at least one unifying physical or human feature such as climate, landforms, population or history?

Answer 3

Region

Question 4

How people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another?

Answer 4

Movement

Question 5

How people affect their environment and how their environment affects them?

Answer 5

Human-environment Interaction

Question 6

Section of a map that explains the map’s symbols and shading?

Answer 6

Key

Question 7

Section of a map that shows a larger area than the main map?

Answer 7

Locator Map

Question 8

Section of a map that shows how much distance on the map represents a given distance on the land?

Answer 8

Scale Bar

Question 9

Diagram of a compass showing direction?

Answer 9

Compass Rose

Question 10

Special-purpose map that provides information about a place at a certain time in history?

Answer 10

Historical Map