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Terms : 1  Question: What term is used to name each half of the earth, divided either north and south or east and west?  Answer: Hemisphere Back to the Board

Terms : 2  Question: What imaginary line divides the earth into eastern and western halves?  Answer: Prime meridian Back to the Board

Terms : 3  Question: What kind of map displays relief on the earth usually using contour lines?  Answer: Topographic map Back to the Board

Terms : 4  Question: What imaginary line divides the earth into northern and southern halves?  Answer: Equator Back to the Board

Terms : 5  Question: What term describes the location of a geographic feature in relation to another nearby feature(s)?  Answer: Relative location Back to the Board

Terms 2 : 1  Question: What set of imaginary lines go around the earth over the poles?  Answer: Longitude lines Back to the Board

Terms 2 : 2  Question: What geographical tool is a 3-D representation of the earth?  Answer: globe Back to the Board

Terms 2 : 3  Question: Crossing what line results in a 24 hour change in time?  Answer: International Date Line Back to the Board

Terms 2 : 4  Question: What is the name for a person who creates maps?  Answer: Cartographer Back to the Board

Terms 2 : 5  Question: What term is used to describe the exact place on earth at which a geographic feature is found?  Answer: Absolute location Back to the Board

Terms 3 : 1  Question: Which set of imaginary lines runs parallel to the equator?  Answer: Latitude Lines Back to the Board

Terms 3 : 2  Question: What term is used to name a drawing of the earth’s surface in 2 dimensions?  Answer: Map projection Back to the Board

Terms 3 : 3  Question: What is the region of the world that is shaded?  Answer: Eastern Hemisphere Back to the Board

Terms 3 : 4  Question: What imaginary line cuts across the top of South America?  Answer: Equator Back to the Board

Terms 3 : 5  Question: This is the study of the distribution and interaction of Earth’s physical and human features.  Answer: Geography Back to the Board

5 Themes : 1  Question: Roanoke is 40 miles north of Jamestown. This is an example of ____________ location.  Answer: Relative Back to the Board

5 Themes : 2  Question: What kind of region is created based on the way people view the area that they are in?  Answer: Perceptual Region Back to the Board

5 Themes : 3  Question: What direction to lines of longitude run?  Answer: North and South (not up and down) Back to the Board

5 Themes : 4  Question: Which theme of geography describes the physical and cultural characteristics of a setting?  Answer: Place Back to the Board

5 Themes : 5  Question: This kind of distance varies based on a persons view of the world?  Answer: Psychological Distance Back to the Board

Label It! : 1  Equator Back to the Board

Label It! : 2  Prime Meridian Back to the Board

Label It! : 3  Compass Rose Back to the Board

Label It! : 4  Tropic of Capricorn Back to the Board

Label It! : 5  International Date Line Back to the Board