5 Themes
The acronym for the 5 themes of geography
What is Mr. Help?
Another name for lines of latitude and lines of longitude
What are parallels and meridians?
Amount of time zones there are in the world
What is 24?
The tool used/associated with orientation
Compass Rose
The four cardinal directions
What is north, south, east, west
The two types of location
What is relative and absolute?
The range of degrees for longitude and latitude
What is 0-90 (latitude) and what is 0-180 (longitude).
This does not affect time zones
What is latitude?
The two types of scales used to measure distance on a map.
bar graph and ratio
GPS stands for
What is Geographic/Global Positioning System
Human and Physical Characteristics are a part of this theme
What is place?
Latitude lines go in this direction
Longitude lines go in this direction
What is vertically (north to south)?
The lines that create time zones
What are meridians or longitude lines?
Large scale shows this type of area
Small scale shows this type of area
What is small area?
What is large area?
GIS stands for
What is Geographic Information System
Where we are
What is location?
Longitude is measured in this direction
What is north to south?
What is east to west?
Mountain Daylight
Central
Pacific
It is important to include this on a map
What is a legend/key?
Remote sensing
What is the process of taking pictures of Earth's surface using a satellite
List each of the 5 Themes of geography and give an example
Movement
Region
Human-Environment Interaction
Location
Place
The different hemispheres and how they are created?
What is the north and south hemispheres (equator)
What is the east and west hemispheres (prime meridian)
When you travel east over the IDL
When you travel west over the IDL
What is losing a day
The acronym for map features (list each feature)
Orientation
Grid
Scale
Title
Author
Index
Legend
Situation
The two types of north and their definitions
What is true north and magnetic earth?
True north points to the north pole and magnetic north is determined by the pull of earth's magnetic field.