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Another name for lines longitude, pass through the poles
Latitude lines
Meridians
Grid
Globe
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______ describes where something is.
Location
Movement
Place
Region
3
What are the cardinal directions?
North, south, southwest, southeast
West, northwest, south, southwest
North, northeast, west, southwest
North, South, East, West
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The science of making maps
Grid
Environment
Cartography
Globe
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Globes and maps are the same because they show the world but are different because the are different shapes
False
True
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Includes an area's land, water, climate, plants, and animals
Latitude lines
Parallels
Environment
Landscape
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An imaginary line that circles the globe halfway between North and South Pole at 0 degrees
Equator
Longitude lines
Meridians
prime meridian
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_____ looks at how and why people and things move.
Movement
Location
Place
Geography
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______ are areas that share common characteristics.
Location
Place
Regions
Location
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The study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create
Meteorlogy
Geography
Element
Cartography
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The features shown on a _____ are country borders, capital cities, and/or other identifying places.
Political map
Physical map
Region Map
State Map
12
______is considered a science because, it involves gathering and studying data.
Location
geography
human geography
physical geography
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_____ focus on one special topic, such as climate, resources, or population.
Thematic map
Physical map
Political map
Location
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A part
Parallels
GPS
Region
Element
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An imaginary line that divides the globe into east and west halves; represents 180 degrees longitude
Element
Meteorology
Geography
International date line
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Imaginary lines that circle the Earth from north to south and measure distances from east to west
equator
Prime meridian
longitude lines
International date line
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We study ________ to learn how the physical world works and help us prepare for changes.
human geography
physical map
thematic map
Physical geography
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The study of the weather and what causes it
Grid
Cartography
Meteorology
Environment
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______ show the major physical features of a region.
Physical map
Thematic map
Physical geography
Political map
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A pattern of imaginary lines that circle the Earth that geographers use to study the world
globe
Grid
cartography
Latitude lines
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_____ describes the features that make a site unique.
Location
Place
Movement
Region
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Imaginary lines that circle the Earth from east to west and measure distance north and south of the equator
Element
Latitude Lines
Landscape
Meteorology
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A technology system that uses 24 satellites to transmit information to Earth
GPS
Parallels
Element
Globe
24
What global issues do geographers study?
How people eat, sleep, and learn
None of the above
How animals affect us
How people interact all over the world, how the actions effect other places
25
The ways in which the study of ______ influence our lives are to helps us better understand other cultures, to improve..
location
geography
human-environment interaction
human geography
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What are three levels at which geographers might study the world?
Regional, out of the world, physical
Global, international, local
Environmental, regional, local
Local, regional, global
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What are the four main features on any map ?
Compass rose, north, water, states
Roads, a scale, a legend, countries
The title, directions, a scale, items
The title, compass rode, a scale, a legend
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Geographers use satellite images to show what the area looks like through a persons point of view
False
True
29
The study of the world's physical features
Map
Region
Physical geography
Environment
30
Is this an accurate picture of a compass rose
False
True
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The physical and human features that define an area and make it different from other places
Landscape
parallels
map
Region
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What are two specialized fields of geography?
Hematology and cartography
Geography and hydrology
Cartography and meteorology
Meteorology and biology
33
A flat drawing of Earth's surface
Grid
Landscape
Geography
Map
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A part of the world that has one or more common features that make it different from the surrounding areas
Parallels
Globe
GPS
Region
35
A spherical model of the planet
Grid
Globe
GPS
Parallels
36
Another name for lines of latitude, they are always the same distance apart
Parallels
Globe
Region
environment
37
The study of the people and communities
Latitude Lines
Cartography
physical geography
human geography
38
________ people interact with their environment in many ways.
Human-environment interaction
human geography
movement
thematic map
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An imaginary line that divides the globe into east and west halves; it represents 0 degrees longitude
Equator
International date line
Meridians
Prime meridian
