Climate
Physical Geography or Human Geography?
What is physical geography?
an elevated landform like a mountain but is rounded instead of peaked.
What is a hill?
A visual representation of an area or Earth.
What is a map
What are the biggest body of water called?
Pacific Ocean
Geography
The Nature-worship of prehistoric peoples.
Physical Geography or Human Geography?
What is human geography?
Whats the study of climate patterns called?
Climatology
This is the line that separates the eastern hemisphere from the western hemisphere. It is at 0 degrees longitude.
What is the prime meridian
What is the name for a person who makes maps?
What is a Cartographer?
This serves as the base level for measuring elevation and depth on Earth (even though it is NOT the same level all around the planet).
What is sea level?
Population of China
Physical Geography or Human Geography?
What is human geography?
The summation of the atmosphere, lithosphere, and hydrosphere where life is found
What is the Biosphere?
A picture on a map that shows directions such as east, west, south, and north.
What is a compass rose
Which is the SECOND largest continent?
Africa
Used to measure temperature, latitude, and longitude
Degrees
The Amazon River
Physical Geography or Human Geography?
What is physical geography?
What country has the largest population?
India
What is another name for a map key?
Legend
What region has been affected by climate change the most?
Arctic Region
A system that uses a network of earth orbiting satellites to pinpoint absolute locations.
What is global positioning system (GPS)
The diamond mines of South Africa.
Physical Geography or Human Geography?
What is Human Geography?
(The diamond deposits were put there by Nature, but the mines were made by people.)
A chain of islands close to each other ________.
What is an archipelago?
How many major islands make up Hawaii?
8
What are the biggest landforms called?
Continents
0 degrees latitude line is called....
Equador