Maps
What is a compass rose?
A drawing shows the directions on a map.
List the 7 continents
Asia
Australia
Europe
North America
South America
Africa
Antarctica.
Latitude is shown in this measurement.
degrees
What is the imaginary line that separates the Northern and Southern hemispheres?
The equator.
Studying migration patterns of early Americans is part of which theme of geography?
Movement.
Where would you find the symbol for airports on a map?
Key or legend.
This ocean is along the east coast of the United States
The Atlantic Ocean.
Components when added together create a person's sense of self is called this.
Identity
What hemisphere do we live in?
Northern or Western hemisphere.
Putting on a jacket when it starts to snow is an example of what?
Adaptation
The Prime Meridian helps you to determine lines of this.
Longitude
East/West Hemisphere
What is a dry arid place?
Desert
When using latitude and longitude to locate a specific place it is called...
Absolute location.
What is the imaginary line that separates the Eastern and Western hemispheres?
The Prime Meridian.
pull
The equator is how you determine what?
Latitude
True or false, an island is a landform.
True.
A piece of your identity that does not change is called this.
Fixed identity
Italy and Germany are in Which hemisphere?
Northern or Eastern hemisphere.
"I live in West Los Angeles" is an example of which theme of geography?
Region or Location
What do we call the grid lines on a map?
latitude and longitude.
parallels and meridians.
This river goes through the Grand Canyon
Colorado River
A piece of your identity that can change over time is called this.
Fluid identity.
Argentina and Australia are both in which hemisphere?
Southern hemisphere.
What are the five themes of geography?
Movement
Place
Region
Location
Human-Environment Interaction