This is found on a map and tells users what symbols on the map mean
What is a Key/Legend
100
These are imaginary lines that run east to west on a globe
What is Latitude
100
This theme of geography focuses on how humans on earth are interconnected through the movement of ideas, people, or things.
What is the theme of movement
100
What Continent do we live on?
What is the North American Continent
200
This type of map shows the physical features of the earth, such as mountains, rivers, etc.
What is a Physical Map
200
These are imaginary lines that run north to south on a globe
What is Longitude
200
This theme of Geography focuses on how humans respond to and impact the earth
What is the theme of Human Environment Interactions
200
This is a book of maps
What is an atlas
300
This type of map shows boundaries of countries or states
What is a Political Map
300
This imaginary Line has a Longitude of 0 degrees and separates the earth into Western and Eastern Hemispheres
What is the Prime Meridian
300
This theme of Geography asks the question of Where is it?
What is the theme of location
300
Which hemisphere do we currently reside in?
What is the Northern or Western Hemisphere
400
This type of map would be most suitable for finding your house.
What is a street map
400
This Imaginary Line has a Latitude of 0 Degrees and separates the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres
What is the Equator
400
This theme of geography asks the question of what does it look like
What is the theme of Place (Includes things such as the earth's physical features. It also includes how humans "look", as in their culture, religion, etc)
400
(Special Question) Name 3 tools commonly used in geography and how they are used.
GPS- Uses absolute location to help direct people to places they want to go
Atlas- contains numerous maps for people to use on road trips etc.
Thematic Maps- Show various types of information. Example Land use, Water use, etc. Good for organizing information.
500
This type of map is designed to show a particular theme connected with a specific geographic area
What is a Thematic Map
500
(Special Question) Explain the difference between Absolute and Relative Location. Also Give an example of each.
Absolute is the exact location (Example: Coordinates or an Address)
Relative is not exact and usually includes a point of reference (Example: My house is a short drive past Yellow Creek)
500
This is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environment.
What is Geography
500
(Special Question) Name all 7 Continents
North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Australia, Antarctica, Africa