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100
The study of Earth and the way people live on it and use it.
What is geography?
100
An imaginary line, or parallel, measuring distance north or south of the equator.
What is latitude?
100
The four main points of the compass.
What are cardinal directions?
100

Location using exact coordinate points.

What is absolute location?

100

This is a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides.

What is an island?

200
One of Earth's seven large bodies of land.
What is a continent?
200

A line of latitude.

What is a parallel?

200
Directions halfway between two cardinal directions.
What are intermediate directions?
200

This part of the map tells you what information you will be viewing.

What is the title?

200

This type of map can include climate, precipitation, population, annual income?

What is a thematic map?

300

One of Earth's five large bodies of water

What is an ocean?

300
An imaginary line, or meridian, measuring east or west of the prime meridian.
What is longitude?
300
A drawing that indicates directions on a map.
What is a compass rose?
300
A map that shows the boundaries of states and countries.
What is a political map?
300

Mountains, rivers, plateaus, desserts, valleys are considered what in geograpy?

What are physical features?

400
One half of a sphere or globe. Earth can be divided into four of these.
What is a hemisphere?
400
Any line of longitude east or west of Earth's prime meridian.
What is a meridian?
400
A guide that explains the relationship between real distances on Earth and distances on a map.
What is a scale?
400
A map that highlights Earth's natural features.
What is a physical map?
400

Location, place, human environment interaction, movement and regions are considered what?

What are the 5 themes of geopgraphy?

500
An imaginary line encircling Earth halfway between the North and South Pole.
What is the equator?
500
The line of longitude labeled 0 degrees longitude.
What is the prime meridian?
500

Something that stands for something else.

What is a symbol?

500

The location of a place in reference to another place.

What is a relative location?

500

This includes food, religion, education, arts, language, hobbies.

What is culture?