Other than the Earth, these things make up our solar system.
What are 7 planets and thousands of smaller bodies?
100
These imaginary lines run from North to South.
What are longitude lines?
100
This type of map shows the physical characteristics of the Earth.
What is a physical map?
200
These types of graphs show change over time.
What are line graphs?
200
This theme of geography describes how people and their surroundings interact with each other.
What is human-environment interaction?
200
A day when day and night are identical length.
What is an equinox?
200
This is the main line of longitude that runs through Greenwich, England.
What is the Prime Meridian?
200
This type of map shows the boundaries of countries and states.
What is a political map?
300
This type of graph shows the parts of a whole.
What is a circle or pie graph?
300
This theme describes the characteristics of a location.
What is place?
300
These 2 things cause the seasons to change.
What are the tilt and rotation of the Earth?
300
These lines run from East to West.
What are latitude lines?
300
This part of a map explains the different colors, lines, and symbols used on the map.
What is the key?
400
These are drawings that show parts of an object or the steps of a process.
What are diagrams?
400
This theme discusses how and why people and ideas get around.
What is movement?
400
The day of the year when there is the most sunlight.
What is the Summer Solstice?
400
The main line of latitude that runs through a South American country that is sounds very similar to its name.
What is the Equator?
400
These maps can represent many different things such as historical expansion, population density, and, during elections, show states won by each candidate.
What are special purpose maps?
500
When latitude and longitude are given to show location it is known as ___________ location.
What is absolute location?
500
This theme describes an area that shares common characteristics.
What is region?
500
We do not feel the Earth rotating because this moves with it.
What is the atmosphere?
500
The Equator separates the Earth into these hemispheres.
What are Northern and Southern hemispheres?
Follow up: Which hemispheres does the Prime Meridian separate the Earth into?
500
When a map is very close up and shows a great deal of detail it is a _____ scale map.