Globes are important to geographers because

only accurate way to draw the earth is as a globe

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World Studies Geography/Religion Review #1

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This is a review of our in-class study on Geography and World Religions

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Questions 15

Answers

1
The two imaginary lines that are starting points used to find any location are the Equator and
Earth's axis
Prime Meridian
parallel
Earth's plane of orbit
2
Oil, Gold, Gas are all examples of
forbidden resources
non-renewable resources
renewable resources
found in Mr. Nebel's backyard
3
Globe show true
distance from the moon
distances and directions
climates
relief between altitudes
4
Parallels circle the Earth and show latitude which is the distance measured in degrees
East and West of the Prime Meridian
North and South of the Prime Meridian
East and West of the Equator
North and South of the Equator
5
Globes are important to geographers because
flat maps show less detail
flat maps are lighter and easier to handle
only accurate way to draw the earth is as a globe
globes are lighter and easier to handle
6
There are ____ large landmasses called continents on planet Earth
5
4
7
9
7
_________ run North to South from the North Pole to the South Pole
Meridians
Parellels
Reliefs
Equator
8
The Prime Meridian is located at
0 degrees Longitude
0 degrees Latitude
23.5 degrees North Longitude
23.5 degrees South Longitude
9
Geography is the study of _______ in all of its variety
Jupiter
Moon
Venus
Earth
10
Which of the following is NOT a factor determining climate?
Elevation
Relief
Positions near mountain ranges
Distance from the Equator
11
A place's address or its degrees of latitude and longitude are know as its
relief
climate
altitude
coordinates
12
The Tropic of Cancer is located at
23.5 degrees North Latitude
23.5 degrees South Latitude
66.5 degrees North Latitude
66.5 degrees South Latitude
13
North, South, East, West, Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, & are Northwest are known as
Coordinates
Time Zones
Cardinal Directions
Reliefs on a map
14
Which is "NOT" a theme of Geography?
Time
Place
Environment
Location
15
Between 23.5 and 66.5 degrees North and South Latitudes we find this climate
Tropical
High Latitude
Wasteland
Mid-Latitude

World Studies Geography/Religion Review #1 Flashcards | StudBud

World Studies Geography/Religion Review #1

15 termsStudBud Administration160 plays

This is a review of our in-class study on Geography and World Religions

Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
The two imaginary lines that are starting points used to find any location are the Equator and
Earth's axis
Prime Meridian
parallel
Earth's plane of orbit
2
Oil, Gold, Gas are all examples of
forbidden resources
non-renewable resources
renewable resources
found in Mr. Nebel's backyard
3
Globe show true
distance from the moon
distances and directions
climates
relief between altitudes
4
Parallels circle the Earth and show latitude which is the distance measured in degrees
East and West of the Prime Meridian
North and South of the Prime Meridian
East and West of the Equator
North and South of the Equator
5
Globes are important to geographers because
flat maps show less detail
flat maps are lighter and easier to handle
only accurate way to draw the earth is as a globe
globes are lighter and easier to handle
6
There are ____ large landmasses called continents on planet Earth
5
4
7
9
7
_________ run North to South from the North Pole to the South Pole
Meridians
Parellels
Reliefs
Equator
8
The Prime Meridian is located at
0 degrees Longitude
0 degrees Latitude
23.5 degrees North Longitude
23.5 degrees South Longitude
9
Geography is the study of _______ in all of its variety
Jupiter
Moon
Venus
Earth
10
Which of the following is NOT a factor determining climate?
Elevation
Relief
Positions near mountain ranges
Distance from the Equator
11
A place's address or its degrees of latitude and longitude are know as its
relief
climate
altitude
coordinates
12
The Tropic of Cancer is located at
23.5 degrees North Latitude
23.5 degrees South Latitude
66.5 degrees North Latitude
66.5 degrees South Latitude
13
North, South, East, West, Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, & are Northwest are known as
Coordinates
Time Zones
Cardinal Directions
Reliefs on a map
14
Which is "NOT" a theme of Geography?
Time
Place
Environment
Location
15
Between 23.5 and 66.5 degrees North and South Latitudes we find this climate
Tropical
High Latitude
Wasteland
Mid-Latitude