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What is the study of the Earth and its features?
Geography
Global Studies
Globe Trotters
Geology
What part of the map gives directions?
Scale
Compass rose
Direction chart
Northern hemisphere
What is the name of the imaginary line that divides Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?
Compass rose
Hemisphere
Equator
Prime Meridian
What is the name of a three-dimensional scale model of Earth?
Map
Compass rose
southern hemisphere
Globe
What is another name for a map maker?
Oceanographer
Photographer
Cartographer
Anemometer
What do the five themes of geography help us study?
economics, math, science
history, math, science
government, english, music
history, economics, and government
A ____________ map shows the landforms, water and features of a place.
Political
Social
Physical
Geographic
A ___________ map shows boundaries such as countries, states and cities.
Prime Meridian
Physical
Economic
Political
A flat geographical representation of locations on Earth is a ____________.
Compass rose
Globe
Map
Scale
Globes are a model of Earth that show us where ___________ are located.
climates, biomes, deserts
oceans, weather, land
water, land, and countries
mountains, boundaries, and weather
A particular place is also known as ___________.
map
latitude
longitude
location
What words would be used when describing a relative location?
near, above, below
north, south, east
here, there, now
to, from, please
What part of the map would you use to find the nearest campsite?
lines of latitude and longitude
map scale
compass rose
legend
How do you figure out mileage on a map?
geographer
map scale
compass rose
legend
The grid-like part of the map used to pinpoint locations is made up of ...
the legend
map scale
lines of latitude and longitude
compass rose
What are examples of physical characteristics?
clouds, temperature, weather
mountains, deserts, oceans
trees, insects, birds
people, houses, cars
If someone wanted to see where Alabama is located on a map, which map would they use?
Physical
Political
colored map
None of the above
If you were trying to locate the Rocky Mountains, which map would you use?
Physical
compass rose
Political
None of the above.
What are the five themes of geography?
Maps, longitude, latitude, region, human
Models, globes, maps, compass, key
Location, place, movement, region, human-environment interaction
Geography, environment reaction, transportation, place, regions
What is an example of a region organized by imaginary borders and cultural characteristics?
deep south
Ireland
Why do we divide large areas into regions?
it is easier for us to study
it is easier to see
it is easier to share
What ways can people have a positive impact on the environment?
buying rare tropical plants
buying locally grown food
buying bottled water
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