Unit 1 - Tools of Geography

Map makers use different types of __________ to show flat images of Earlth's rounded surface.

Geographers use the term _____________ to describe one half of Earth.

Which line of latitude is closest to Colorado Springs, Colorado?

The _____on a map shows the major direction for the area displayed on that map.

An area that shared a common climate in terms of weather would be called a _____________.

To find out how many U.S. states border Mexico, you would look at a ____________.

Map makers use units called _____________ to measure latitude and longitude on Earth's surface.

Some maps include a _____  to show the broader location of the area displayed on the main map.

If you say that Canada is north of the U.S., you are giving a _____________ for each country.

What type of map would you use to find the elevation of mountain ranges?

Which line of Longitude is closest to Fort Collins, Colorado?

Images such as ________________ can show certain features in greater detail than maps can.

What is one of the five themes of geography that is useful when studying different places?

Most maps have a key and a scale bar in order to ___________________________.

Geographers can use __________, which are computer devices that store data about a location.