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1 Geography Review

2 Need to Know Geographic Terms 5 themes of Geography 7 continents
Climate,elevation, hemisphere, compass rose, key and legend, scale, symbol 5 themes of Geography Location, place, interaction, movement, and region 7 continents 4 oceans

3 Need to know continued Types of maps Latitude and longitude
Physical and Cultural Geography Locate places by geographic location

4 Review Game: The Rules 1. I make the rules—I am the final Decider
2. Choose 1 spokesperson to come to the podium. Everyone must come up to speak at least once 3. You get a question—you must “ring in” with your name If you get it right—you get the points If you get it wrong other player gets a chance to answer 4. You can use your team as a lifeline, after you ‘ring in’ but you only have 10 seconds to answer 6. When points are totaled at the end, winning team gets EVERLASTING GLORY—until we play again.

5 25 pts Any half of the earth

6 Hemisphere

7 50 points Define elevation

8 Height above or below sea level of a place
on land

9 50pts This is a large area that is different from the areas around it

10 Region

11 50pts What type of map is this?

12 Physical

13 75 pts The travel of people, goods, or ideas from one location to another.

14 Movement

15 25 pts This is a set of pointers that show direction on a map or globe.

16 Compass Rose

17 50 pts. What type of Map is this?

18 75 points What are the 5 themes of Geography?

19 Location, place, interaction, movement, region

20 50 pts. How can you find absolute location?

21 Using latitude and longitude

22 50 pts This is the complex interwoven bond between humans and nature

23 Interaction

24 75pts Define latitude

25 The location of a place North or South of the equator

26 50pts How can you find relative location?

27 Landmarks, time, directions, distance, etc.

28 25 pts The pattern of weather for a particular place or region in a typical year is called?

29 Climate

30 50pts What type of Map is this?

31 Political

32 25pts Locate N. America

33 25pts Shapes, pictures, lines, or colors that are used on a map to stand for a region, place, feature or characteristic

34 Symbol

35 100pts What are the 3 key components to humans interaction with the environment?

36 Humans adapt to the environment
Humans modify the environment Humans depend on the environment

37 25 Location can be defined as

38 Where something is

39 50 pts. Locate Asia

40 50pts Define longitude

41 The location of a place East or West of the Prime Meridian

42 75pts This shows the relationship between an actual distance on earth and the same distance as shown on a map

43 Scale

44 25pts This is an illustrated explanation of a map’s symbols or colors

45 Key

46 50pts This is the description of the characteristics that make a location distinct

47 Place

48 75pts Cultural geographic features include

49 Modifications of the physical geographic environment
Manmade, characteristics that do not occur naturally

50 75pts Physical geographic features include?

51 Climate Land and water Plant and animal life

52 50pts Locate S. America

53 50pts A physical map shows?

54 Land elevations Ocean depths Major physical features

55 50pts Locate the Indian Ocean

56 25pts A thematic map gives information on?

57 Specific topics Ex. Climate, population, religion, etc.

58 50pts Locate Africa

59 50pts Locate the Arctic Ocean

60 75pts A political map includes

61 Political units Countries, states, provinces, territories, & cities

62 50pts Locate Europe


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