Social Studies EOW Chapter 1 Review

Lines of longitude run in the following direction:

Landforms, plants, animals, and weather patterns are all examples of these:

The Earth is tilted this many degrees:

Which two days of the year would you expect an egg to balance on it's tip in both hemispheres?

A millennium is a period of this many years:

This theme of geography can be defined by physical features:

The position of a place on Earth is known as

The original use for the RTV-SAR radar mapping was for this:

10 years is equivalent to a:

It's the hemisphere(s) the continent of Africa is(are) located:

The noon sun shines directly over this during both equinoxes:

The location (measurement in degrees) of the Equator is

Every 4 years, this date is added to the calendar:

When noon Sun shines directly over the Equator on or about March 21 marks the:

The North Pole is tilted TOWARDS the sun during this, the first day of summer:

People who study the Earth and its people are called:

100 years is equivalent to a:

If it is Spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and Fall in the Southern, then Earth is in its:

The Northern Hemisphere includes part of this continent, home to Miguel Cabrera:

It takes Earth 365 1/4 days to do this:

This imaginary line divides the world into the Western and Eastern Hemisphere

Which planet is closest to Earth?

Where was the hiker lost, according to your study guide?

The theme of geography that describes areas of the Earth that have characteristics in common:

Which planet is farthest from the sun?

Mercury is an example of a relatively:

Warm, low-latitude areas near the Equator(their measure in degrees are small):

This theme of geography explains why people, goods, and ideas spread from place to place:

The imaginary line that passes through the center of the Earth (the Earth rotates on this):

Religions and languages are part of this type of geography:

This imaginary line divides the world into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres:

The Island of Misfit Toys, guarded by Charlie in a Box, is located at the North Pole, or this:

The exact spot of a place on Earth is known to geographers as:

24 hours refers to the amount of time the Earth takes to:

People changing their environment to meet their needs is an example of:

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

The name given to a year that contains one extra day (occurs every 4 years)

This theme of geography describes the characteristics of a location:

It's the main reason Earth experiences seasons as it revolves around the sun:

When the noon sun shines directly over the Equator on or about September 23 marks the:

The summer solstice begins on or about:

Which hemisphere are most farmers planting crops in during the autumnal equinox?