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World Geography Unit 1 2020
World Geography Unit 1 2020
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On a map or image, the misrepresentation of shape, area, distance, or direction.
Distortion
Oceans
Continents
Hemispheres
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What continent is this?
Australia
Europe
Asia
Africa
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60 degrees S, 40 degrees W
Up and Right
Down and Left
Down and Right
Up and Left
4
What continent is this?
Australia
Asia
Africa
Europe
5
Divides Earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere.
Longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
Latitude
6
What continent is this?
Africa
Australia
Europe
Antarctica
7
Any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the Earth.
Desert
Arid
Precipitation
Humid Continental
8
A feature on the Earth's surface that is part of the terrain.
Plateau
Landform
Population Density
Elevation
9
What continent is this?
Antarctica
Australia
Europe
Africa
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At 0° (0 degrees) latitude.
Latitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
Longitude
11
What continent is this?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Australia
12
An imaginary line that passes north to south through London, England.
Longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
Latitude
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A flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.
Population Density
Landform
Elevation
Plateau
14
The measurement of distance north or south of the Equator.
Cardinal Directions
Continents
Latitude
Longitude
15
One of Earth's seven main divisions of land.
Oceans
Continents
Hemispheres
Distortion
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Plant species arrayed across the landscape.
Arid
Humid Continental
Desert
Vegetation
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60 degrees N, 40 degrees E
Down and Right
Up and Right
Down and Left
Up and Left
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The distance above sea level.
Plateau
Landform
Population Density
Elevation
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Any circle drawn around the Earth divides it into two equal halves
Hemispheres
Distortion
Continents
Oceans
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At 0° (0 degrees) longitude.
Latitude
Longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
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The four main points of a compass: N, S, E, W
Distortion
Oceans
Continents
Cardinal Directions
22
The measurement east or west of the prime meridian.
Continents
Latitude
Cardinal Directions
Longitude
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What continent is this?
Europe
Australia
South America
North America
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Divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere.
Prime Meridian
Longitude
Latitude
Equator
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The number of people living in each unit of area.
Landform
Plateau
Population Density
Elevation
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Body of salt water that is contained in enormous basins on Earth's surface.
Oceans
Continents
Hemispheres
Distortion
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A barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and living conditions are hostile for plant/animal life.
Desert
Humid Continental
Precipitation
Arid
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What continent is this?
North America
South America
Australia
Europe
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A region characterized by a severe lack of available water.
Humid Continental
Vegetation
Arid
Precipitation
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An imaginary line around the middle of a planet or other celestial body.
Prime Meridian
Longitude
Latitude
Equator