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Unit 1 Review
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Where does the Prime Meridian pass through?
the equator
Greenwich, England
New Brunswick
Greenwich, Conneticut
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When referring to dynamic geography, the term "dynamic" refers to __________.
Geography that is changing and interdependent
the art and science of location and place
geography related to international business and technology
The difference between physical and human geography
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Thematic Map
a definitive location of a place using coordinates
shows direction on a map; North, East, South, and West
show specific information about a particular area, like natural resources
a half of the Earth divided by the Equator or Prime Meridian
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The intermediate directions are...
North, South, East, West
NE, SE, SW, NW
Northeast and Southwest
N, W, NW, SW
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5 Themes of Geography
Maps, Interactions, Place, Region, and People
Location, Culture, Activities, Landmarks, and Region
Location, Place, Region, Movement, and Human-Envir interactions
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What does the map key tell us?
directions
what the map is about
the meaning of the symbols
intermediate directions
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What are the 3 questions a geographer asks?
What, Why and Where?
Why, Who, How much?
What, Why and How big?
Any 3 questions they want!
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Define the term 'elevation'.
how to produce a crop
how many feet a place sits above sea level
how to make someone mad
on the bottom
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What degree of Longitude and Latitude does the Prime Meridian and Equator intersect cross at?
If I had a GPS, I would know.
100° Lat / 0° Long
0° Lat / 0° Long
90° Lat / 90° Long
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Spatial Geography
Focus on people only.
Focuses on occupations only.
Focuses on location and nothing else.
Focus on where things are and why things occur there.
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Physical maps typically show...
capitals
land forms and bodies of water
cities and states
bodies of water and cities
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Latitude and Longitude Lines
The name of the map.
Shows the location of one place on a map using grid lines
Displays the cardinal and ordinal directions
It is a part of the map that explains what the symbols (pictures) or color
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Global positioning system
Helps to find the relative location
A mash up map of the earth's surface
Is the cause of globalization
An integrated network of satellites that orbit the earth
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This line is used to divide the Northern & Southern Hemisphere.
Latitude
Longitude
Lunch
Equator
15
One difference between a map and globe is?
A map shows land features and a globe does not.
A map shows oceans and a globe does not.
A map is flat and a globe has a shape like a sphere.
A map shows continents and a globe does not.
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The map scale
it is not used anymore because of modern technology
is used to calculate distances in a map
doesn't helps us measure distance in a map
is used to make the map look prettier
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What is
absolute location
?
The position of one place compared to another
The characteristics that make a place unique
The exact point where a place is found
The region that contains a place
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What is
relative location
?
The exact point where a place is found
The position of one place compared to another
The characteristics that make a place unique
The region that contains a place
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What does
geo
mean
?
to advise
earth
life
forward
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Political maps show cities, states, territories, and countries.
True
False
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What is a compass rose?
half of the Earth
circle that is made of ice
a spherical object
a circle showing the principle directions printed on a map
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What does "-graphy" mean?
to write about
across
world or earth
buying and selling
