Name That Theme
Definitions
Location
Maps
Examples
100
Irrigation systems, houses, and roads are examples of this theme.
What is Human Environment Interaction
100
What is the study of earth called.
What is geography.
100
What way can we give an absolute location of a place?
What is coordinates (longitude/latitude)
100
A diagram on a map showing directions is called a
What is a compass rose
100
Andes Mountains
physical characteristics of place
200
An area that has similar characteristics is known as
region
200
Imaginary lines that run east and west and measure distance north and south
What is lines of latitude
200
Location that is described by giving directions of where something is in relation to somewhere else.
What is Relative Location
200
The people who make and study maps are known as
cartographers
200
The refugees traveling to Europe from Syria
movement
300
The question "what is it like there?" and researching culture helps to describe this theme of geography.
What is place
300
Geographers use the five themes of geography to do what?
What is help them study the earth
300
Which coordinates are written correctly? a. (98W,32S) b. (42°N, 83°W) c. 42°N, 83°W d.(42°N 83°W)
What is B.(42°N, 83°W)
300
The line at 0 degrees latitude is
the equator
300
Chicago is known for its deep dish pizza
Human characteristics of place
400
The spread of Christianity into the North and South America can be explained best through the theme of:
What is Movement
400
The idea of place is used to describe which of the following? a. How long it took for something to happen b.when something happened c. Where location is in relation to somewhere else d. A location's physical and human features
What is D. A location's physical and human features
400
Which hemispheres is the United States located in?
What is Northern and Western
400
The pattern of intersecting imaginary lines used to find absolute location is known as
latitude and longitude
400
We live in an area known for its cocoa beans
region
500
describing where something is at any given moment on the earth's surface
location
500
The prime meridian is at 0 degrees what?
What is longitude
500
what does hemisphere mean and name the 4 we have.
half of a sphere, or dividing the earth in half North, South, East, and West
500
The prime meridian does what?
These longitude lines divide the earth into east and west hemispheres
500
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