Geography Chapter 1

Planting a new type of flowers in your garden.

When geographers ask "How are places similar or different?" Which theme?

Using a boat for transportation over water.

Imaginary lines that run north to south

If you are 38 degrees west of the prime meridian and 60 degrees north of the equator what are your coordinates?

What theme asks "How are places similar or different?"

Coal mining

Building a house under the ground to protect it from tornados.

Farmer Farris had to build an irrigation ditch for her crops. This is an example of which theme?

What is a hemisphere?

Building a bridge over water for humans to travel on.

Using solar panels for energy.

GPS uses ________ to beam information about our location to earth.

What is the latitude of Fargo, ND?

What are the coordinates of Niagara Falls?

Which US city has coordinates of about 28° N, 95° W?

If you are 60 degrees south of the equator what is your latitude?

Imaginary lines that run east to west but divide the N and S hemisphere.

When describing a place, you look at cultural and physical features. Which is an example of a cultural feature?

Raising chickens and eating their eggs for breakfast.

Haleyville is located at 34.2265° N, 87.6214° W. This is an example of:

Five themes of geography...

Jessica decided to move from her home country of America to Mexico. This is an example of which theme?

Mrs. Barton lives 3 miles past the Walmart. This is an example of: