LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
LINES
5 THEMES
MAPS
DAY + NIGHT
SEASONS
TIME ZONES
100
Latitude Lines
What are the imaginary lines that run in an east/west direction?
100
Absolute and relative
What are the two types of location?
100
Shows the distances on a map
What is distance scale?
100
Rotation
What is the movement of the Earth in 24 hours?
100
24
What is the number of time zones and hours in a day?
200
Equator
What is the 0 line of latitude?
200
Unified area by climate, population, history, or landforms
What is the theme of region?
200
Cardinal directions are shown on this
What is a compass rose?
200
23 1/2 degrees
What the Earth is tilted at on its axis?
200
1 hour
What is the time difference between neighboring time zones?
300
Meridians
What is another name for longitude lines?
300
How people, goods, and ideas have gotten from one place to another
What is movement?
300
Maps that show man made features
What is a political map?
300
Revolving in an orbit
What the Earth does in a year?
300
East
What is the direction the Earth rotates in which the day starts earlier there?
400
Prime Meridian
What is the 0 degree line of longitude?
400
How people and their environment affect each other
What is human-environment interaction?
400
Shows landforms
What is a physical map?
400
Night time
What is a place having when the Earth's rotation has it away from the sun?
400
5 hours
What is the time difference between us and Greenwich, England?
500
Grid
What is the longitude and latitude lines form on a map to identify locations?
500
Human and physical features of a specific location
What is the theme of place?
500
Climate, population, and elevation are examples of these
What are thematic maps?
500
Summer in the northern hemisphere
What season is it in the northern hemisphere when it is tilted towards the sun?
500
No they are not straight
Are the borders between time zones all straight?
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