Map Reading
Vocab
Continents
Types of Geography
Recap
100
Which way do lines of Latitude go?
East - West
100
Materials found in the Earth that people need and value
Resources
100
Name this continent
Africa
100
What are the 2 main branches of geography?
Human Geography and Physical Geography
100
Are BC dates to the left or the right of 0 on a timeline?
Left
200
Which way do lines of Latitude go?
North - South
200
The study of the Earth’s physical and cultural features
Geography
200
Name this continent
South America
200
Which branch of geography is the study of people and the places where they live?
Human geography
200
The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people
Culture
300
Absolute or Relative Location?
Carver Academy is 6.8 miles from Mayfair Mall
Relative Location!
300
All of the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area
Environment
300
Name 3 continents
Any of the following 3: North America, South America, Oceania, Africa, Europe, Asia, or Antarctica
300
Which branch of geography is the study of the Earth’s land and features?
Physical geography
300
Which of the following is a primary source?
A. A magazine article
B. A phone recording of 9/11
C. A documentary
D. A biography
B. A phone recording of 9/11
400
Absolute or Relative Location?
Milwaukee is located at 43°03′N 87°57′W
Absolute Location!
400
An area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas
Region
400
What 3 countries make up North America
Canada, the United States, and Mexico
400
Which branch of geography studies landforms, climate, and tectonics?
Physical Geography
400
Information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event
Secondary Source
500
What is the Prime Meridian? What is the equator?
The Prime Meridian is the 0-degree longitude line that separates the eastern and western hemispheres. The equator is the 0-degree latitude line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres.
500
The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time
Climate
500
What are the two main countries in Oceania
Australia and New Zealand
500
Which type of geography studies population, culture, and development?
Human geography
500
Give an example of 3 things that we could find from prehistoric times that could be artifacts
Vase, books, art, etc