Maps
Colors, lines, shapes and symbols that represent information on a map
Map Symbols
Southern most point on Earth
South Pole
North section of the five major circles of latitude
Arctic Circle
South section of the five major lines of Latitude
Antarctic Circle
Show boundaries of countries, continents, and states
Political map
Type of map that shows physical features of the Earth's surface
Physical Maps
Imaginary line that splits the world between North and South
Equator
0 degrees Longitude, passes through Greenwich England
Prime Meridian
Measured in Absolute and Relative
Location
Humans adapt to, modify, and depend on the environment
Human Environmental Interaction
Two representations of the Earth
Maps/Globe
Measures distance North and South and the lines are side to side
Latitude
Measures East and West and the lines go up and down
Longitude
Location, Place, Human-Environmental interaction, movement, place
5 themes of geography
East of the Prime meridian and west of the 180th Meridian
Eastern Hemisphere
What Directions are North/East/South/West
Cardinal Directions
Imaginary line of Latitude that is 23 1/2 degrees South of the Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Imaginary line of latitude that is 23 1/2 degrees North of the Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Long term average weather conditions of a region
climate
Northwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest
Intermediate Directions
Name 3 things you have to have on a map
Scale/Legend/Compass Rose
Line of Longitude located 180 degrees, located in the Pacific Ocean
International Date line
How many time zones are there in the world, in the United States and in Europe
24/4/3
physical and human characteristics
Place
Draw a compass rose with cardinal directions and intermediate directions
Draw