GEOGRAPHY REVIEW GEOGRAPHY & CHAPTER 1 REVIEW

NAME THE 7 CONTINENTS EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, AUSTRALIA, NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA, ANTARTICA

What do you call the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere? THE EQUATOR

What kind of lines run North to South? Lines Of Longitude

Latitude lines or parallels run which direction? East To West

What are cardinal Directions? North, South, East and West

What are Intermediate directions? Northeast, Southeast, Northwest and Southwest

What tells you how much smaller the distance on a map is compared to the actual distance? Scale

What is a map key? A map key tells you what symbols on a map stand for

What do you call a map that shows Information such as countries, states, and cities? A Political Map

What is a physical Map? A map that’s shows Earth’s natural features

What do you call the map that uses color to show the height above sea level? An Elevation Map

What is a historical Map? A map that shows information about the past or where past events took place.

What kind of map shows how things like language, religion, population, and rainfall are distributed over an area? A Distribution map

What do you call the study of the earth? Geography

What is a region? An area with common features that set it apart from other areas

Give two examples of landforms Mountains and Plains

What is Climate? The weather pattern over a long period of time

What do you call the way of life for a group of people, including their daily habits, beliefs and arts? Culture

What are customs? Ways of living people practice regularly over time

What do you call the things people think are most important in life? Values

What is interaction? The exchange of ideas and customs

How does a Global grid make it possible to find locations? A place can be located by where the nearest lines of latitude and Longitude cross.

What does the equator and Prime Meridian have in common? Both are starting points for their form of measurement. The equator for latitude and Prime Meridian for Longitude

Give at least three examples of customs… Dress, Play, Eat

Name all four oceans Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian

What religion do many of the people in India Practice What religion do many of the people in India Practice? Hint: Azeeze’s religion Hinduism

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