Geography Intro and Physical Geography

What kind of projection is this?

When two platesmeet and move side by side it is called a ____ boundary.

This is especially likely to occur where two continental plates converge

What is located at #3? 

This isa piece of land that projects into a body of water.

The longest day of the year is: 

Which kind of projection is this?

The most southern place on earth that will get direct sunlight is: 

Louisville, KY islocated at 38º N, 85º W. This is an example of: 

What does this picture best represent?

The day of the year where the sun hits directly on the equator. 

The end of a river is called a(n):

Which type of  thematic map shows the boundaries and capitals of countries, and states?

What is the line opposite of the Prime Meridian? 

Where are you most likely to find a typhoon? 

Where are you most likely to find a hurricane?

Which type of thematic map shows the land forms, bodies of water, and elevation: 

Where are you most likely to find a coniferous forest? 

Where are you likely to find a tundra climate? 

What is this map missing that would help you determine the distance from point A to B?

The spreading of desert conditions is known as: 

This describes the characteristics of a city/country/region. 

Whatdo we call the lines that run east to west on a map?

An artificial water used for travel, shipping, or irrigation is called: 

When is the summer solstice in the SouthernHemisphere? 

Where are you most likely to find a monsoon? 

What line divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres? 

All of the following affect climate except: 

What is the elevation at point B?

This is especially likely to occur where a continental and oceanic plate converge

Where are you most likely to find ice caps? 

What two factors make up climate? 

What is pictured here? 

Where are you most likely to find a tropical wet or tropical dry climate zone? 

A natural or artificial pond used for thestorage and regulation of water is called a(n): 

What is the term used to refer to dry land?

Designing homes to maximize wind flow in warmer climates is an example of: 

Where are you most likely to find a tornado? 

What is located at IV? 

Whatline divides the Eastern and Western hemispheres? 

Wheredo we begin measuring longitude? 

What kind of projection is this?

These are especially likely to happen at a transformative boundary.