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Maps, Hemispheres, Location, Place
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Pin the country in Asia that is South of Russia, and West of China.
Iran
Kyrgestan
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
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Latitude and Longitude are...
Invisible lines around the Earth.
Continents and oceans.
Real lines that you can actually see.
3
Physical maps
show features of the land
show topography like mountain ranges
show man made structures
show us pretty colors..... mmmm colors..taste the rainbow
4
Weather or Climate? "It usually snows in January."
Climate
Weather
5
How many Hemispheres are in the world?
10
8
4
3
6
What degree of Longitude and Latitude does the Prime Meridian and Equator intersect cross at?
100° Lat / 0° Long
90° Lat / 90° Long
0° Lat / 0° Long
If I had a GPS, I would know.
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This theme of Geography is used to study how information is exchanged.
Movement
Place
Location
H.E.I.
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What type of map is this?
Political
All of these
Weather
Population
9
Identify the direction on the compass rose
west
east
north
south
10
This picture is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
Location
11
True or False, Australia is in the Northern Hemisphere.
False
True
12
What are the names of Earth's four oceans?
Atlantic, Antarctic, Pacific, Indian,
Atlantic, Black, Caspian, Pacific
Pacific, Arctic, Red, Mid-Atlantic
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
13
This is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Region
Location
Place
Movement
14
Geography is the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and _____.
maps
environments
oceans
climates
15
The red lines on the map represent what?
The Equators
Lines of Longitude
The Prime Meridians
Lines of Latitude
16
Physical maps typically show...
land forms and bodies of water
cities and states
capitals
bodies of water and cities
17
There are seven continents, which one is the United States a part of?
South America
North America
Europe
Asia
18
Which of the following are Human Characteristics?
Language
Cities
Rivers and Oceans
Technology
19
How many continents are there?
4
7
6
10
20
Pin the country to the west of Egypt.
Angola
Libya
Chad
Sudan
21
What theme of geography explains how people, ideas, and animals get from one place to another?
Movement
Place
Region
Location
22
True or false, the right side of this map represents the Eastern Hemisphere.
False
True
23
These lines run east and west of the Prime Meridian. Also known as the long lines.
Lines of Zig-Zag
Lines of Swirly-doos
Lines of Longitude
Parallel Lines
24
True or False, Africa is in the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Hemispheres.
False
True
25
What does the Yellow color on this map represent?
Corn fields
Over 10,000 feet above sea level
1,000- 2000 feet above sea level
1,000- 2,000 meters above sea level
26
Pin the country that is located to the South of the Central African Republic and North of Zambia.
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Tanzania
Democratic Republic of Congo
27
The Equator represents how many degrees?
80 West
20 North
50 East
0
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What type of map is this?
City
Population Density
Land
Road
29
Lines of latitude and longitude...
can act as a grid on a map of the world.
can be seen from outer space.
can be seen from inner space.
are imaginary lines.
30
What is the name of the line that separates the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres?
Equator
South Pole
North Pole
Prime Meridian
31
What is the highest elevation in Asia.
Himalayas
Central Siberian Plateau
Zagros Mts.
North China Plain
32
True or False, The United States is in the Western Hemisphere.
False
True
33
Which of the following answers are Physical Characteristics?
Canyons
Mountains
Religious beliefs
Buildings / Architecture
34
What is the theme of geography that answers the question " What is it like there?"
Movement
Place
Region
Location
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What type of map is this?
Physical (land features)
Political (countries and cities)
Climatic (weather)
Thematic (topics)
