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Geography Lesson 1
Geography Lesson 1
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Which continents are missing? North America, Africa, Europe, Antartica, _______, _______, _______.
South America, Asia, Australia
Bend Gate, Spottsville, Cairo
Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana
United States, Canada, Mexico
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Why is geography important?
It helps us explain how humans interact with their surroundings!
It helps us understand why people and goods move the way they do!
It helps us to become better critical thinkers!
It helps us make sense of historical and current events!
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What are the five themes of geography?
location, place, human/environment interaction, movement, region
maps, globes, oceans, mountains, plains
books, tvs, computers, phones, tablets
continents, countries, states, cities, towns
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What are the four cardinal directions?
top, bottom, left, right
north, south, east, west
northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest
here, there, under, over
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What is this called?
map
hemisphere
equator
compass rose
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This imaginary line separates the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
equator
compass
prime meridian
map
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What is the study of our physical and cultural surroundings and how people interact with them?
economics
history
geography
math
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What are Earth's four oceans?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois
1, 2, 3, 4
Ohio, Mississippi, Hudson, Rio Grande
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This imaginary line runs from the north to the south pole, cutting the Earth into the Eastern & Western hemispheres.
map
equator
compass
prime meridian
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What shows a map of the Earth's features as a sphere and is the most accurate map of Earth?
a social studies book
a map
Mr. Wood
a globe