Longitude/Latitude Lines
Which line of LATITUDE sits at 66.5 degrees North?
True or False: The only types of maps are Political, Thematic and Physical
False
Name one of the five themes of geography
Movement, Region, Place, Human Environment Interaction and Location
Horizon Middle School is near Casey's General Store is an example of what?
Relative Location
Name the continent we live on.
North America
Which line of LATITUDE sits at 66.5 degrees South?
This map shows cities, capitals, states, etc.
Political
Characteristics of a location is what theme of geograpy?
Place
The line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
76 degrees North and 36 degrees West is an example of what?
Absolute Location
Which line of LATITUDE sits at 0 degrees?
Equator
This map shows elevation as well as specific landforms and bodies of water
Physical
True or False: Deforestation is an example of Human Environment Interaction, or Theme 3
True
The line that divides the earth into the western and eastern hemispheres
Prime Meridian
Name all 5 oceans
Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific, Indian and Southern
Which line of LONGITUDE sits at 0 degrees?
Prime Meridian
What is someone who makes maps called?
Cartographer
Region
The lines that run EAST and WEST on a map.
Name all 7 continents.
Which line of LATITUDE sits at 23.5 degrees South?
Tropic of Capricorn
This type of map shows one specific topic or theme
Thematic
How people, ideas and animals move from one place to another is which theme of geography?
Movement
The lines that run NORTH and SOUTH on a globe or map.
Longitude
Capital of Texas
Austin