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Looking at the Earth
Geography Themes
Planet Earth
Landforms
Variety
100
This is the study of the earth in all its variety
What is GEOGRAPHY
100
The exact position of every place on Earth
What is EXACT LOCATION
100
This is known as the Earth's path around the sun...
What is ORBIT
100
The thick rock layer around the Earth's core is called the
What is MANTLE
100
VIOLENT JOLTS MADE BY SHIFTS ALONG A FAULT ARE CALLED
What are EARTHQUAKES
200
These are imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the Equator
What are LINES OF LATITUDE
200
The Equator divides the Earth into
What are two halfs OR the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
200
pLANETS AND OTHER BODIES THAT REVOLVE AROUND THE SUN ARE KNOWN AS THE....
What is THE SOLAR SYSTEM
200
HUGE SLABS OF THE EARTH'S CRUST ARE CALLED
What are PLATES
200
MOUNTAINS, HILLS, PLATEAUS, AND PLAINS ARE EXAMPLES OF
What are LANDFORMS
300
Where a place is in relation to another place
What is RELATIVE LOCATION
300
This is the way people contact others from place to place
What is MOVEMENT
300
The Earth's complete trip around the sun is called a....
What is A REVOLUTION
300
THE CENTER PART OF THE EARTH IS CALLED...
What is THE CORE
300
THE EARTH'S TRAVEL AROUND THE SUN CAUSES CHANGES IN THESE
What are SEASONS
400
Areas that share common characteristics
What are REGIONS
400
Regions are areas on the earth that share...
What are COMMON CHARACTERISTICS
400
The beginning time of summer and winter is known as this....
What is SOLSTICE
400
THIS IS THE NAME FOR THE THEORY ABOUT THE EARTH'S STRUCTURE...
What is PLATE TECTONICS
400
THE EARTH'S MOST IMPORTANT COMPANION IN SPACE IS THIS
What is THE SUN
500
Geographers study the earth as the home of these
What are PEOPLE
500
Name the 5 themes AND 2 sub-themes of Geography
What are: Location, Place, Region, Human/Environment Interaction, Movement sub-themes: absolute and relative location
500
When day and night in both hemispheres is of equal length it is known as the....
What is EQUINOX
500
CRACKS THAT SEPERATE THE EARTH'S PLATES ARE CALLED THESE
What are FAULTS
500
WHAT ARE THE THREE LAYERS OF THE EARTH?
What is THE CORE, MANTLE, AND THE CRUST