15 questions
This imaginary line separates the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres:
equator
longitude
latitude
Prime Meridian
TRUE or FALSE: In this illustration, the imaginary lines shown help tell north - south directions.
TRUE
FALSE
This term describes how goods and ideas spread across continents and countries:
sharing
movement
motion
politics
Places that have similar characteristics, such as weather or geography, are called_________________________.
locations
places
cities
regions
Identify this image:
coordinate
compass rose
calculator
Prime Meridian
Air conditioning is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Movement
Place
Region
Location
Human Interaction
At what degree of latitude is the Equator located?
1
2
3
4
0
What is located along 0 degrees of longitude?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Both the Equator and Prime Meridian
Neither the Equator or Prime Meridian
Which of the following is NOT included in a definition of "place?"
vegetation
climate
language
landforms
North and South are also called:
cardinal directions
ordinal directions
intermediate directions
points on Earth
Southeast and Southwest are also called:
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
package directions
points on a map
TRUE or FALSE: Geography of land, such as the Grand Canyon, are an important part of understanding REGION.
TRUE
FALSE. The correct answer is Location
FALSE. The correct answer is Place
In this image, how many intermediate directions are shown?
0
1
2
4
8
In this image, what is the purpose of the imaginary lines?
To split Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres
To split the Earth into weather zones
To split the Earth into Northern and Southern climates
To split the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres
To show different time zones on the Earth
Which of the following is NOT located on or near the Equator? There is more than one answer.
Africa
Antarctica
South America
Asia
Greenland