300
island
300
scale
Invisible Line that splits the globe into eastern and western hemispheres
Prime Meridian
This large continent is also a country in the Pacific
Australia
Eastern
What is the nation's capital?
Washington D.C.
200
Half of a sphere. Geographers use the equator and the prime meridian to divide the Earth into four sections.
200
The KEY!
This is an example of a ________ map
Physical map
This continent has no cities and is found at the very south of the earth
Antarctica
What is the time zone you live in?
Central
The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
Climate
Which major landform have rocky soil on the west coast?
Rocky Mountains
What 2 major city is North of you?
Dallas, Houtson
Name a state that would be considered an island
Hawaii
How many bodies of water border the U.S.?
4
This line is also known as the 180o line
International Date Line
Give an example of how PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY affects HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
go ahead...
100
Canal
100
a small drawing on a map that shows direction
What is physical geography?
Features on the earth that are made naturally
What continent do we live on?
North America
What is the time zone in California?
Pacific
What do we call a mapmaker?
A cartographer
400
low area between hills or mountains
400
Symbols
These lines run east and west but measure NORTH AND SOUTH
Latitude lines
These three oceans touch the United States
Pacific, Atlantic, and Arctic
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
How many time zones are in America?
What is the capital of Texas
Austin
500
isthmus
500
Scale, Key, Compass Rose, Title
How is physical geography different than human geography?
varied answer.
The country of Turkey exists on which two continents?
Europe and Asia
CST stands for?
Central Standard Time
How are physical and political maps different?
Physical map: features
political: city, states