Chapter 1/Map Skills Review

This type of location is measured using latitude and longitude.

This is half of the globe- it can be either north, south, east or west.

What geographic theme answers the questions "How do people relate to the physical world?"

This type of geography deals with human activity.

This type of map shows Earth's landforms and water.

These types of maps focus on specific topics.

Which of these is NOT one of the five themes of geography?

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Which of the following are satelites?

Which technology helps meteorologists predict the weather?

What do cartographers create?

Geographers look at how things are arranged in space & its relationship to people/places.

This is a collection of information that can be analyzed.

This branch of geography deals with physical features and processes.

What is the geographic theme that has two types: absolute and relative?

GPS stands for...

This is another name for longitude lines.

GIS stands for...

This type of map shows boundaries, states and territories.

The definition of environment is

How is most surveying done today?

This area of the world has little change in seasons.

Geography is...

This is a grid that uses letters and numbers to find a location.

0 degrees latitude is also known as...

What theme of geography analyzes the spread of people and ideas?

The earth is split into Eastern and Western hemispheres by the...

On a map, a key is also known as a...

This is another name for latitude lines.