Basic Geography

When people learn to use what their environment provides it is an example of:

A GPS uses what type of location when locating a place?

Which theme of geography discusses distance?

A city is an example of absolute location.

Which of the following MUST be on a great map:

Geography is the study of the distribution & interaction of physical & human features on earth.

An example of ______ would be when people dig irrigation ditches to grow crops.

How many themes of geography are there?

Grid lines on a map are the:

What divides the earth from the east and the west?

What book of the Bible speaks about how our geography was created?

This geographers tool is NOT very practical:

Latitude lines are also called:

Every map should have how many key things:

The imaginary lines used to locate places north or south are called:

What divides the north and south halves of the earth?

What directions do lines of longitude measure?

Each half of a globe is called a:

The set of imaginary lines that go around the earth over the poles are called:

What type of location shows the exact point on earth?

GPS stands for:

A cartographer is a:

When you draw a map and you want to reduce distortion you may use a:

Globes, Satellites, Maps, GPS & GIS are all items a geographers will use from their toolbox

A 3D representation of the earth is a:

The theme of place asks the question:

Many times regions are connected by highways, railways, subways, and bus lines.

My house is next to the football stadium is an example of:

A region is an area of the earth's surface with:

What directions do lines of latitude measure?