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Introduction Recap of #WorldGeography
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What are the grid lines that make absolute location on a Map?
Map Grid
Longitude
Coordinates
latitude
2
exact location found on the earth
Relative Location
Intermediate Directions
Absolute location
Cardinal directions
3
This is the name for a flat map
Map projection
Map sheet
Map globe
Map page
4
The most important tool in geography
Title
MAP
Interactive notebook
Compass
5
What is the most commonly used map name
Mercator
Lambert
Robinson
Goode
6
What does the equator do?
Divide the earth into western and eastern hemispheres
Divide the earth into northern and southern hemisperes
7
this components measures distance
Map Grid
Compass
Map Scale
Coordinates
8
Lines that run North and South on a Map
Map Grid
meridians of Longitude
Parallels of Latitude
Global Grid
9
How many map Components are there?
6
5
4
7
10
What does Mrs. Taylor believe is the MOST important thing?
PEOPLE
Geography
Her Dogs
Herself
11
The absolute location including longitude and latitude
Map grid
latitude
Coordinates
Longitude
12
How long is a revolution?
10 years
6 months
365 1/4 days
24hours
13
How many oceans are there
3
7
4
6
14
Where is the first place that you look on a Map?
Key
Compass Rose
Scale
Title
15
Geography is
The study of the earth
The study of life
The study of maps
The study of where people, places and things are located
16
What is the term given to North, South, East and West
Relative location
Absolute location
Intermediate Direction
Cardinal Direction
17
This is the name for someone who makes maps
Geographer
Biologist
Geologist
Cartographer
18
Name the zone between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn
Arctic Zone
Tropical zone
Temperate zone
19
This causes Day and Night
Revolution
Rotation
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20
What is the meridian 180 degrees called
Prime Meridian
International Date line
International hotline
International Time Line
21
All maps have...
a Title
Distortion
a Key
a Compass
22
What is the earth's orbit around the sun?
Revolution
Rotation
23
What are the two types of geography
Physical and Astronomical
Physical and Nutritional
Human and Physical
Human and Non-Human
24
Name the zone between the tropic of cancer and the Arctic zone
Tropical Zone
Arctic Zone
Temperate zone
25
How many continents are there
6
7
4
9
26
What map component gives the information we can learn about a map?
Compass
Title
Map Grid
Key or Legend
27
Where do we find the information that a map provides?
Compass
Key
Title
Map scale
28
Lines that run east to west on a Map
Map Grid
Parallels of Latitude
Global Grid
Meridians of Longitude
29
What season begins September 22?
Summer
winter
Fall
Spring
30
What is the largest continent?
Australia
Antartica
Asia
Africa
