What is relative location?

Relative location is the location of something nearby

The line of longitude that runs from the NP to the SP

Info about the time when a piece of literature was written

A map scale shows....

The relationship between actual distance and distance shown.

a fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers

an area where a river deposits soil into the ocean

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1
The Great Wall of China was built to
create a monument to Mongol rule
close China to foreign trade
provide a trade route across Asia
protect China from invaders
2
Which continent is shown?
Africa
South America
Europe
North America
3
Which continent is shown?
Africa
Europe
South America
North America
4
What is relative location?
relative location is the exact location of something
Absolute location is relative location
Relative location is the location of something nearby
all of the above
5
Which ocean is shown in number 4 on the picture?
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
6
Which ocean is shown in number 3 on the picture?
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
Atlantic
7
Hieroglyphics were created by ...
scribes
slaves
pharaohs
8
Prime Meridian
The line of longitude that runs from the NP to the SP
The line of latitude that circles earth between the NP &. SP
9
Historical Context
Info about the author of a piece of literature
Info about the time when a piece of literature was written
Info about the characters in a piece of literature
10
A map scale shows....
Landforms and physical features.
The relationship between actual distance and distance shown.
The meaning of symbols.
The date of the map.
11
Irrigation
small bean-shaped sugar candy with soft candy shells.
a system to water crops
the musical ensemble of singers.
is a kind of bedding.
12
What is Mesopotamia?
a desert city in Egypt
a desert city in Tibet
a fertile valley between the Caucasus and Ural mountains
a fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
13
What kind of map is this?
Political
Geological
Spatial
Physical
14
Definition: Delta
an ocean
A river
an area where a river deposits soil into the ocean
Soil
15
What is the absolute location of London?
none
90 W 10 S
88 E 88 N
92 E 47 N

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