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GEOGRAPHY REVIEW
GEOGRAPHY & CHAPTER 1 REVIEW
NAME THE 7 CONTINENTS
EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, AUSTRALIA, NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA, ANTARTICA
THE EQUATOR
What do you call the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere?
Lines Of Longitude
What kind of lines run North to South?
East To West
Latitude lines or parallels run which direction?
North, South, East and West
What are cardinal Directions?
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest and Southwest
What are Intermediate directions?
Scale
What tells you how much smaller the distance on a map is compared to the actual distance?
A map key tells you what symbols on a map stand for
What is a map key?
A Political Map
What do you call a map that shows Information such as countries, states, and cities?
A map that’s shows Earth’s natural features
What is a physical Map?
An Elevation Map
What do you call the map that uses color to show the height above sea level?
A map that shows information about the past or where past events took place.
What is a historical Map?
A Distribution map
What kind of map shows how things like language, religion, population, and rainfall are distributed over an area?
Geography
What do you call the study of the earth?
An area with common features that set it apart from other areas
What is a region?
Mountains and Plains
Give two examples of landforms
The weather pattern over a long period of time
What is Climate?
Culture
What do you call the way of life for a group of people, including their daily habits, beliefs and arts?
Ways of living people practice regularly over time
What are customs?
Values
What do you call the things people think are most important in life?
The exchange of ideas and customs
What is interaction?
A place can be located by where the nearest lines of latitude and Longitude cross.
How does a Global grid make it possible to find locations?
Both are starting points for their form of measurement. The equator for latitude and Prime Meridian for Longitude
What does the equator and Prime Meridian have in common?
Dress, Play, Eat
Give at least three examples of customs…
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian
Name all four oceans
Hinduism
What religion do many of the people in India Practice? Hint: Azeeze’s religion
THE END!