Center line of latitude
equator
What is prime meridian
center line of longitude
Continent you live in
North America
State you live in
Alabama
North, South, East, West are examples of
Cardinal directions
Name at least 3 countries in the Middle East.
Iran, Iraq, Egypt
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest are examples of
Intermediate directions
What map would you use to show the political boundaries of countries?
political map
Where would you find the Amazon River?
South America
North America's longest river
The Mississippi River
Which is a modern day example of conflict?
Israel and Palestine
How might you adapt to an environment with an average July temperature of 104 degrees?
Using air conditioner and shades
What does it mean to modify environment?
To change their environment to fit their needs
What compares a distance on a map with a distance in the real world?
scale
What is an example of cooperation?
United Nations
Which is an example of how humans have modified their environment?
Building dams
How do people depend on environment
For food, water, and shelter
In A Long Walk to Water, what was Salva Dut escaping from?
War in Sudan
Purpose of region
To explain how and why places are similar
If you were to visit the Alps, what continent would you go to?
Europe
What makes a place unique
physical and human characteristics
Purpose of human environment interaction
To explain how humans have modified or adapted to fit their environment
What makes the Appalachian Mountains smaller than the Rockies?
The Appalachian Mountains are older and have had more time to erode
Label the 5 oceans
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Southern
Label the 7 continents
Asia, Europe, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia