1. Warm Up 2011 How many themes of Geography are there?
What are the seven continents of the world?
What are the earth’s four oceans?
What is the difference between absolute and relative location?
On what continent is the largest desert in the world located on?

2. Hemisphere, Latitude, Longitude Equator
Geography
Hemisphere, Latitude, Longitude
Equator

3. Earth
The World is round…and is home to over 6 billion people

4. Continents/Oceans Continents: Africa North America South America
Antarctica
Asia
Europe
Australia
Oceans:
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean

5. Equator
The equator is an imaginary line that runs 0 degrees latitude around the entire earth.
The equator runs through a South American country named Ecuador

6. Latitude Latitude lines run north and south of the equator.
The equator is 0 degrees latitude.

7. Longitude Longitude lines run east and west of the prime meridian
The prime meridian is 0 degrees longitude.

8. Latitude and Longitude