Longitude & Latitude
True or False
Longitude runs from East to West
False
What is a location?
Exact coordinates or address for a specific place
Malala's diary is a secondary source...
True or False
False
____________ has borders and cities identified.
Political Map
List the 7 Continents
North America
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
Australia
Antarctica
People wearing coats to stay warm is an example of _________.
Adapting
Is 35 degrees North a coordinate for latitude or longitude?
Latitude
__________ is an area of land that have similar environments or traits.
Region
______________ run from North to South but measure East and West.
Longitude
What is the difference between political and physical maps?
Political: Borders and Cities
Physical: Natural Environmental Features
Which continent is closest to the equator?
Africa
People chopping down trees to build homes is an example of _________________.
Depending on the environment
75 degrees south, 20 degrees east
Is the location in the _____________ Hemisphere
Northern or Eastern Hemisphere
What is the difference between relative and absolute locations?
Absolute: Coordinates or Address
Relative: Landmarks to Give Location
What is the difference between primary and secondary sources?
Primary: From the time period
Secondary: Writings or analyses that are not from the time period being studied.
What is the difference between a compass rose and a scale?
Compass Rose: Cardinal Directions
Scale: Shows Distance on a map
Explain why the Pacific Ocean appears on the map twice.
The earth is ROUND
What is the difference between adapting and modifying the environment?
Adapt: Changing Yourself
Modify: Changing the Environment
How do latitude and longitude help us find locations on a map?
Coordinate plain that uses latitude and longitude to find locations on a map.
How is place different from location?
Location: Physical Exact Location (address)
Place: Human and Physical Characteristics of a location
________________ is the imaginary line that divides the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres.
Prime Meridian
Provide an example of a thematic map.
Climate or Population map
List the 5 Oceans
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Southern
Arctic
People building houses on stilts is an example of ___________________.
Modifying the environment
____________________ divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres and the _____________________ divides the earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
Equator
Prime Meridian
A village hunted down wolve packs... is this an example of human-environment interaction?
If so, would this count as an example of adapting or modifying?
Yes, modifying
A new factory is built.
Is this an example of adapting to or modifying the environment?
Modifying
You take a trip to Zimbabwe, and you want to find Victoria Falls. What type of map would be most helpful?
Physical Map
A person travels from North America to Europe and then they travel on to Australia.
What TWO Oceans do they cross?
Atlantic and the Indian
People hunting animals for food is an example of what type of human-environment interaction?
Depending