stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
6th Grade Intro to Geography Review Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
6th Grade Intro to Geography Review
6th Grade Intro to Geography Review
24 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
753 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
24 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
24
Answers
1
What is the name of the line that circles the middle of the earth?
axis
equator
latitude
longitude
2
How many oceans are in the world?
100
12
20
5
3
A ____________________ separates one place from another.
travel
border
road
map
4
Seas and oceans are the same thing.
False
True
5
Which continent has a higher population of penguins than people?
South America
Asia
Antarctica
Africa
6
A _____________ is a 2D representation of the earth.
longitude
map
atlas
globe
7
An ocean is a very large body of ____________________ water.
murky
muddy
fresh
salt
8
Customs, laws, beliefs, and ways of life are
civilization
values
geography
culture
9
Lines of Longitude run North and South
True
False
10
Geography relates to culture because it affects
access to resources
closeness to other people
climate
all are correct
11
The world map shows_______________.
continents and oceans
landforms and landmarks
states and countries
cities and towns
12
What is the title of a person who studies and makes maps?
Map-builder
Engineer
Boots
Cartographer
13
What is the first civilization that we'll talk about in History?
Egypt
Rome
United States
Mesopotamia
14
A ___________________ shows small drawings that stand for real things represented on a map.
mountain
scale
map key
compass
15
Civilizations that are near each other tend to have similarities in culture.
False
True
16
Most continents are divided into ________________.
countries
states
oceans
rivers
17
A ________________ Map shows statistics or categories.
Thematic
Political
World
Landform
18
This is used to show the four main directions on a map.
compass rose
globe
map key
symbols
19
What line separates the Eastern and Western hemispheres?
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
axis
Prime Meridian
20
Lines of Latitude run North and South
True
False
21
How many continents are in the Earth?
7
10
50
13
22
How many poles does Earth have?
one
three
two
four
23
How long does it take for Earth to rotate once on its axis?
1 week
1 day
1 year
12 hours
24
What is the term for one half of the Earth?
globe
section
longitude
hemisphere