Maps
This part of the map tells you the directions
Compass
This theme of geography explains what an area is like
Place
North America is located in which two hemispheres?
Northern and Western
51 N, 0
Atlas
Where is London, England
Name the four oceans
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, and Indian
A ________ is a model of the earth
Globe
This part of the map tells you what all of the symbols mean
Legend or Key
Rye Neck is North of NYC, and East of White Plains. This is an example of what theme of geography.
Location
The equator splits the earth into which two hemispheres?
Northern and Southern
Moscow, Russia
Atlas page
56N, 30E
Name 3 of the 5 themes of geography
Movement, Location, Place, Region, Human Environment Interaction
_____________ describes the earth's exact position on earth.
Absolute location
This is where you look to find out what the map is about
Title
Areas with similar characteristics are grouped into these
Regions
The Prime Meridian splits which two hemispheres in half?
Eastern and Western
Cairo, Egypt
Atlas
30N, 30E
Does latitude or longitude run North to South?
Longitude
Lines of latitude are also called ___________.
parallels
These lines run East to West on a globe or map
Latitude
The study of people and goods traveling from place to place is studying this theme
Movement
Australia is in which hemispheres?
Southern and Eeastern
Honolulu, Hawaii
21N, 157W
Does latitude or longitude measure how far north or south a place is?
Latitude
A collection of maps is called a(n) __________.
Atlas
This part of the map tells you how many miles each inch represents
Scale
Building bridges, buildings, pyramids, or ditches are examples of what?
Human Environment Interaction
Antarctica is located in which hemispheres?
Southern, Western and Eastern
26S, 28E
Johannesburg, South Africa
This place is in all four hemispheres in the world
Africa
Geography is the study of the relationship between __________ and __________.
Humans and the environment