Chapter 1- How Geographers View the World

What is the natural surroundings of a place?

How many degrees are there on each side of the Prime Meridian?

What is the difference between the elevation of another feature near it?

What is a flat drawing of all or part of the earth's surface?

What are portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time and from one location?

What is a place that is compared to another place?

What refers to the Earth's features in terms of locations, shapes, and relationships?

What is used to convert the round Earth to a flat map?

What part of a map explains the lines, colors, and symbols on a map?

What means getting information from far away?

What is any way that scientific discoveries are applied to practical use?

Which map displays natural features such as mountains, rivers, and lakes?

Lines of ___________ run North to South but measure east and west.

What is the shape and nature of the land?

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 themes of Geography?

What is the name for the directions North, South, East, and West?

What is the average weather in a place over a long period of time?

What type of map shows human made features such as the boundaries of countries?

What is the exact location of something?

Which type of map shows more specialized information?

What part of a map gives the Cardinal Directions?

The Equator and Prime Meridian each divides Earth in half. What are the halves called?

Which map shows a wide range of information about an area?

What is the line of latitude that circles the middle of Earth and is located at 0 degrees?

What is Geographic Information Systems?

What part of a map figures the distance on a map?

What does GPS stand for?

What is the height of land above sea level?

What is a round scale model of the earth?

What is the study of earth and it's people, places, and environment?

What are materials that can be used to produce crops or other products?

How many degrees are there on each side of the Equator?

What is the line of longitude that divides the earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres?

What is NOT an example of a landform?

Lines of ____________ run from east to west but measure north and south.