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Intro. to Geography
Intro. to Geography
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What is the imaginary line that runs vertically from the north to south poles at 0 degrees?
Equator
Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
Longitude
2
What is the imaginary line that runs horizontally around the widest part of Earth?
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
3
Name that type of location: Mongolia is north of China.
Relative
Absolute
4
Name that map projection.
Cylindrical
Conical
Flat Plane
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Vocabulary: A 2D flat object that shows a certain area.
Globe
History Essay
Map
Bar Graph
6
Name the set of imaginary lines pictured below.
Parallels
Latitude
Meridians
Longitude
7
Name the set of imaginary lines pictured below.
Parallels
Meridians
Longitude
Latitude
8
The Equator and the Prime Meridian divide the world into 4 seperate____________.
Continents
Countries
Regions
Hemispheres
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Name the two major branches of geography.
Physical and Human
Geological and Human
Physical and Geological
Regional and Physical
10
True or False: Physical geographers study Earth's natural features.
True
False
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True or False: Human geographers focus on migration, culture, economics, and government.
False
True
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True or False: A map is the best representation of the world.
False
True
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Vocabulary: nearby places that share common physical or cultural characteristics.
Hemisphere
Continents
Regions
Country
14
Name the type of Map.
Physical
Thematic
Political
15
Name this type of Map.
Physical
Thematic
Political
16
What is geography?
The study of solid earth through the core
the study of the past
the study of the location of things on Earth's surface
the study of shapes and angles and how they interact
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Name that map projection!
Cylindrical
Flat Plane
Conical
18
Name that map projection!
Flat Plane
Cylindrical
Conical
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What is a continent?
IDK but there are 7 of them
There is no exact definition
A place with similar wether
A large landmass
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Name this type of map.
Political
Thematic
Physical