Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice
Coordinates
100

Describes how people, places, and goods transport from one place to another. 

Movement

100

The invisible line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.

The Equator.

100

Determine whether the following sentence is an example of absolute or relative location. 


14423 Kolin Avenue, Midlothian, IL 60445

Absolute Location

100
A map depicting the 32 states of Mexico could best be described as a ________ map.

General Purpose (Political) 

100

The following coordinates refer to which point on your map? (0, 150 W)

E

200

Describes 2+ locations that are close to one another and share similar characteristics. 

Region

200

The invisible line that divides the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres. 

The Prime Meridian

200

Determine whether the follow sentences is an example of absolute or relative location.


Beardstown High School is located south west of Bremen High School.

Relative Location

200
A map depicting the languages spoken in South America can best be described as a ___________ map. 

Thematic

200

The following coordinates refer to which point on your map? (30 S,0)

G

300
Describes the exact location of something.

Absolute location

300

Refers to short term changes in the atmosphere.

weather

300
Which of the five themes of geography is exemplified by the following sentence: "People who live on islands eat a lot of fish." 

Human-Environment Interaction

300

Weather or Climate: It was 55 degrees and rainy last Sunday.

Weather

300

The following coordinates refer to which point on your map? (45 S, 150 E)

I

400

Describes the location of a place in relation to another place. 

Relative location.

400

Refers to the average weather of an area over a long period of time.

climate

400

Describe the layers of the Earth from OUTSIDE to INSIDE.

Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

400
Weather or Climate: Texas receives an annual rainfall of 25"

Climate

400

The following coordinates refer to which point on your map? (15 N, 45W)

D

500

A map that shows specialized information. 

Thematic Map

500
A narrow band of volcanoes that stretches across the Pacific Ocean.

Ring of Fire

500

List the Five Themes of Geography

Movement, Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Place
500
The Himalayan Mountains are the result of which type of plate boundaries? 

Convergent Boundaries

500

The following coordinates refer to which point on your map? (15 S, 75 E)

H

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