Latitude/Longitude
5 Themes of Geography
Types of Maps
Hemispheres
100

What are lines that are North and South of the Equator called?

Latitude Lines

100

Explaining how and why people travel is an example of which theme?

Movement

100

What map would I use to show mountain ranges and rivers in North America?

Physical

100

Name the Cardinal Directions

N, S, W, E

200

Lines of longitude are also called what?

Meridians
200

Give an example for Human Environment Interaction.

Throwing away trash/littering. Cutting down trees. Earthquake destroying a home. Growing crops.

200

What is the type of map that helps with navigation?

Road Map

200

What two hemispheres does the Equator create?

Northern and Southern

300

What lines measure the distance East and West?

Longitude

300

What are the two types of Location?

Absolute and Relative

300

What map do I need to help me study different countries in Africa?

Political

300

What hemispheres is Australia in?

Southern and Eastern

400

How do you say the points of this coordinate?

40S, 80E

400

Name the 5 themes of geography.

Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human Environment Interaction

400

What are three things all maps must have?

Title, key, compass rose or scale

400

Name a country that is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.

Canada, United States, Mexico, Greenland, Cuba, Honduras, etc.

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