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Geography/Geology
Where is Georgia?
Latitude/Longitude
Regions
Areas
100
Geo meaning "earth" & graphia meaning "to write about"
The term geography comes from these 2 words.
100
North America
What continent is Georgia located?
100
Parallel lines.
What are lines of latitude called?
100
Area of he earth with shared physical or cultural features.
What is geographic region?
100
A city.
What does urban mean?
200
Rocks, minerals, fossils, mountains, earthquakes, and volcanoes.
What are geologists interested in?
200
Northern/Western
Which hemispheres is Georgia located?
200
Meridians
What are lines of longitude called?
200
Number of people who live within a square mile of an area.
What is population density?
200
Area with low population density.
What is rural?
300
People who study geography.
What are geographers?
300
Eastern time zone.
What time zone is Georgia located?
300
Lines used to determine location north and south of the equator.
What are latitude lines?
300
Area of land that has legal boundaries and is own government.
What is political region?
300
A residential area near a large city.
What does suburban mean?
400
Location, place, relationships, movement & regions.
What are the 5 basic themes of geography?
400
The Deep South.
What is the heart of the Old Confederacy?
400
Lines used to determine location east & west.
What are lines of longitude?
400
An area with shared characteristics.
What is a region?
400
Large central city and surrounding communities.
What does metropolitan mean?
500
One of these is NOT a theme of geography: movement, economy, location or relationships.
What is economy?
500
Georgia is part of this nation.
What is the United States of America?
500
Time zones are based on these lines?
What are lines of longitude?
500
True or false. Georgia is in multiple regions.
What is true?