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10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt Longitude & Latitude Geography Regions of the U.S. 5 Themes of Geography Wild Card
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Lines that run east to west are called?
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Lines of Latitude
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Latitude lines are measured in? North and South Or East and West?
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North and South
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Lines that run North and South are called?
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Lines of Longitude
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Which continent is located at 40°N and 100°W?
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North America
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The Equator runs at __________° latitude?
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0° latitude
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What are the 7 continents?
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Name and point to the 4 hemispheres?
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The Prime Meridian runs at __________° longitude?
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0° longitude
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60% of the worlds population is located on which continent?
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Asia
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What two continents does the equator pass through?
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The Pacific Coast, The Rocky Mountains, California, Oil Mining Industry, Gold Mining Industry, Forest Lumber Industry are located in which region of the U.S. ?
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The West
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New Jersey Farmlands, Vermont Forests, New York City, Washington, D.C., Coal Mining Industry are located in which region of the U.S?
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The Northeast
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Atlanta in Georgia, Mississippi River, Florida Coast, Appalachian Mountains, Fishing Industry, Swamplands are located in which region of the U.S.?
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The Southeast
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Arizona, Cattle Farming Industry, Desert Region, Wheat Fields are located in which region in the U.S.?
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The Southwest
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St. Louis Arch in Missouri, Lake Superior, Farming Industry, Car Manufacturing Industry are located in which region in the U.S.?
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The Midwest
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This theme of geography tells how people, materials and information move.
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Movement
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This theme of geography tells where we are.
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Location
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This theme of geography tells how humans affect the environment.
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Humans & Environment
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This theme of geography tells about the human and physical characteristics.
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Place
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This theme of geography defines the region, and the regions characteristics.
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Region
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What type of neighborhood do we live in? Rural Urban Suburban
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Suburban – Area outside of the city
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Describe an Urban neighborhood
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Example: Greater population Congested Big office buildings Factories More pollution Public transportation (bus, subway taxi, train)
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Describe a Suburban neighborhood
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Example: Less congested area Smaller population than a city People tend to drive from place to place Few use public transportation Live in suburbs and commute to work
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What region of the U.S. do we live in?
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Northeast Region
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This continent is in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.
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North America
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