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Geography Tools
People
100
What is a globe?
100
The imaginary line that divides the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres
What is the equator?
100
Viewing geography through a Christian Biblical perspective
What is the Christian worldview?
100
The most accurate representation of the earth
What is a globe?
100
The customs, traditions, and habits of a group of people
What is culture?
200
What is a compass rose?
200
The line that passes through Greenwich, England, and is designated 0 degrees
What is the Prime Meridian?
200
The command to have dominion over the earth and to populate it
What is the "Creation Mandate"?
200
A flat representation of the earth that is more useful but less accurate
What is a map?
200
The idea that all cultures are equally valid and no culture is better than another
What is multiculturalism?
300
What is a map scale?
300
Lines that measure distance east or west of the prime meridian
What is longitude?
300
This word comes from two root words meaning "earth" and "written description"
What is Geography?
300
These maps show changes in elevation
What are relief maps?
300
The human response to God and His revelation
What is religion?
400
What is a relief map?
400
Lines that measure distance north or south of the equator
What is latitude?
400
The two meanings behind "having dominion over the earth"
What are "using the earth's resources" and "taking care of the earth"?
400
Lines used on a map to show all areas of the same elevation
What are contour lines?
400
Elements of culture that develop around rules, design, and structure
What are institutions?
500
What is a thematic map?
500
The prime meridian and 180 degrees connect to form this
What is the great circle?
500
An area of the earth, defined by formal boundaries or by function
What is a region?
500
These maps show information about a nation or region's climate, population, or resources
What are thematic maps?
500
A group of people who have similar characteristics
What is a social group?