1. 1. Copy HW 2. Start by defining the term geography on page 5 in your notebook

2.  How does where people live affect how they live?  Why study social studies?

3.  The study of the earth’s physical and human features and the interaction between them

4.  Describe the nature of a place!  Volcanoes  Oceans  Mountains

5.  What have people created in a certain area!  Airports  Monuments  Roads

6.  Finding Energy Sources  Opening up businesses in new countries  Helping feed the poor

7.  Where is it?  Relative location-in relation to something else  Absolute location-exact spot

8.  Longitude - (meridians) circle the earth pole to pole, and measure distance east to west of the Prime Meridian  Latitude - (parallels) circle the earth parallel to the equator, and measure distance north and south of the equator

9.  Equator- circles the earth like a belt, divides the earth into hemispheres, equator is 0 degrees latitude  Hemisphere- ½ sphere– (Northern, southern, eastern, western)  Prime Meridian- line that runs from north to south, everything to the east of the PM for 180 degrees is the eastern hemisphere while everything to the west of the PM for 180 degrees is the western hemisphere. The PM runs through Greenwich England and is located at 0 degrees longitude.

11.  NY  45 degrees N, 65 degrees W  Capetown  35 degrees S, 25 degrees E  Lisbon  40 degrees N, 10 degrees W

12.  Please complete numbers 4-18  4- 0 degrees  5- 0 degrees  6- North/Northeast  7- Sydney  8- Capetowm  9- West  10- 0 degrees and 30 degrees E  11- Europe, Africa, antart  12- 75 deg South  13- PM (0 deg ) and 30 deg W  14- Rio, BA  15- 15deg N and 30 deg N  16- West  17- 120 deg W  18- EQ (0 deg) 20 deg S, 40 deg S

13.  Please complete 1-9 on your temperature zones worksheet  Enrichment/Bonus Questions:  In which temperature zone do most people live???  Which countries in the world are the most populated?  Why do most people live there?

14.  Moscow=  Tokyo=