5 Themes and Map Skills Review

True or False: Geographers study the location of places and the people who live there.

Imaginary lines that run north and south and intersect at the poles are called_________.

Mapmakers are called ______________________.

____ maps focus on specifics such as population, resources, or economic activity in an area.

The prime meridian divides the world into ___________________.

What shows the relationship between the distance on a map and the distance on the surface?

The equator divides the world into _____________________.

A 3 dimensional or spherical representation of Earth is called _____.

Imaginary lines that run east and west and are parallel are called__________.

A ___________is a group of places that share common or similar traits.

Florida is extremely humid in the summer. Which theme is this?

Which of the 5 themes looks at the physical and human features of an area?

I moved to Florida to retire would be an example of _____________.

Which type of map shows natural features?

What are geographic patterns?

Ft. Collins is part of the Front Range. Which theme is this?

Her facebook post had 165,000 likes the next day. Which theme is this?

What does GPS help you find?

Sending goods or services to another country for sale is called _____.

What do geographers use the Global Positioning System (GPS) to determine?

What type of map shows divisions of states, countries, or territories?

Recycling helps the environment is an example of which theme?

Her address is 5106 Sawgrass Ct., Fort Collins, CO, 80525, is an example of

True or False: Places that have the same latitude will have the same time zone.

Everyplace on earth is in two different hemispheres.

A _______explains what the symbols and colors on a map represent.

Which hemishperes would South America be in?

What do geographers study?