Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byLoreen Andrews Modified over 9 years ago
1
Test Review Earth Movements Climate & Weather Map Skills
2
Printing Instructions An effective use of this study guide is to Print “As a handout”. Select Handout in the dropdown menu under Print what. Select 6 slides per page, then Print Fold the pages lengthwise. Then the question will appear on one side and the answer on the other side.
3
How long does it take for the Earth to revolve one time?
4
365 ¼ days or one year
6
Northwest
7
Using your U.S. Map, what direction is it from South Dakota to Oklahoma?
8
South
9
Places with a marine climate usually have ___________________ summers and winters than places further away from the sea.
10
Milder or less extreme
11
Using your U.S. Map, what direction is it from Nevada to Colorado?
12
East
13
Using your U.S. Map, what direction is it from Texas to Maine?
14
Northeast
16
South
17
This type of climate is hot and rainy all year.
18
Tropical
19
Using your U.S. Map, what direction is it from New Mexico to Oregon?
20
Northwest
21
This imaginary line divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres
22
Equator
23
North, South, East, and West
24
Cardinal Directions
26
Northeast
27
The exact moment when summer or winter begins
28
Solstice
29
When an object spins on its axis.
30
Rotation
32
West
33
Using your U.S. Map, what direction is it from Minnesota to Georgia?
34
Southeast
35
Use your ruler and the atlas to help you determine the distance between the following cities. Remember, 1 inch = 200 miles. New York, City & Boston, Mass.
36
Use your ruler and the atlas to help you determine the distance between the following cities. Remember, 1 inch = 200 miles. New York, City & Boston, Mass. 200 Miles
38
Southeast
39
The first day of spring or fall. The entire Earth receives the same amount of sunlight.
40
Equinox
41
The climate of places near the ocean or sea.
42
Marine
43
The average weather conditions of an area over a long period of time
44
Climate
45
Use your ruler and the atlas to help you determine the distance between the following cities. Remember, 1 inch = 200 miles. Houston, Texas and Miami, Florida _____
46
Use your ruler and the atlas to help you determine the distance between the following cities. Remember, 1 inch = 200 miles. Houston, Texas and Miami, Florida _____ 1,000 Miles
48
North
49
Using your U.S. Map, what direction is it from Florida to Nebraska?
50
Northwest
51
The sides of mountains facing away from oceans are often _________
52
Dry
54
Southwest
55
Using your U.S. Map, what direction is it from New York to Arkansas?
56
Southwest
57
The tilt of the Earth’s axis causes the _____________________ to change.
58
Seasons
59
A very large body of salt water. There are only 5 in the world.
60
Ocean
61
Use your ruler and the atlas to help you determine the distance between the following cities. Remember, 1 inch = 200 miles. Denver, Colorado & St. Louis, Missouri
62
Use your ruler and the atlas to help you determine the distance between the following cities. Remember, 1 inch = 200 miles. Denver, Colorado & St. Louis, Missouri 800 Miles
63
What the atmospheric conditions are at one place on one day or time.
64
Weather
65
The climate of places not near the ocean or sea.
66
Continental
67
Use your ruler and the atlas to help you determine the distance between the following cities. Remember, 1 inch = 200 miles. Los Angeles, California and Phoenix, Arizona _______
68
Use your ruler and the atlas to help you determine the distance between the following cities. Remember, 1 inch = 200 miles. Los Angeles, California and Phoenix, Arizona _______ 400 miles
69
When one object moves around another one.
70
Revolving or Revolution
72
East
73
An imaginary line connecting the North and South Poles upon which the Earth rotates. It is tilted.
74
Axis
75
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, & Northwest
76
Intermediate Directions
77
These climates have cooler temperatures as you increase elevation.
78
Highland
79
A very large land area. There are only 7 in the world.
80
Continent
81
Study Tonight!
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.