Geography Test 1

What line is 0 degrees latitude (the center line of latitude)

What is it called when the earth moves through space in a circle around the sun?

What is occurring when we have exactly 12 hours of sun and 12 hours of dark?

Where will you find what represents the various objects, colors, and symbols on a map

what line is 0 degrees longitude? (the center line of longitude)

What is a region?

What tool, often shown on a map, can you use to find what direction you are going?

What hemisphere do we live in?

Which theme of geography asks "what are the characteristics of the area?"

Thinking about the space on Earths surface, including where things are and why they are there.

What divides the Western hemisphere from the Eastern hemisphere?

What does "MR. HELP" help you remember?

Is this an example of relative location or absolute location: "I live at 100 Main St."

What is a continent?

Which phrase describes an absolute location?

What divides the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere?

What does the earth rotate around?

Where on a map will you find the subject, or what the map is supposed to show?

How would you find the distance from one place to another using a map?

Which layer is underneath the Earth's crust?

Lines that run left to right (horizontally) on a globe are called

Which of the following is NOT one of the four cardinal directions?

What theme of geography could be used to explain the spread of religions around the world?

What does the tilt of the earths axis cause?

Is this an example of relative location or absolute location: "my house is NEXT TO the lake"

When is your test?

What is used to create maps and analyze patterns?

What is it called when the earth spins around?

Lines that run up and down on a globe are called

The study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create

"Location, Place, Region, Human/Environment Interaction, and Movement" are all what?