Map Reading
Vocab
Continents
Types of Geography
Bonus
100
Which way do lines of Latitude go?
East - West
100
Materials found in the Earth that people need and value
Resources
100
Name this continent
Africa
100
What are the 2 main branches of geography?
Human Geography and Physical Geography
100
Are BC dates to the left or the right of 0 on a timeline?
Left
200
Which way do lines of Longitude go?
North - South
200
The study of the Earth’s physical and cultural features
Geography
200
Name this continent
South America
200
Which branch of geography is the study of people and the places where they live?
Human geography
200
The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people
Culture
300
Absolute or Relative Location?
Endeavor Academy is 10.5 miles from Aurora Mall
Relative Location!
300
All of the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area
*Daily Double*
Environment
300
Most populous continent
Asia
300
Which branch of geography is the study of the Earth’s land and features?
Physical geography
300
How many time zones are in China
*Daily Double*
One
400
Absolute or Relative Location?
Denver is located at 39°44′22" N 104°59′20"W
Absolute Location!
400
An area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas
Region
400
What 3 countries make up North America
Canada, the United States, and Mexico
400
Which branch of geography studies landforms, climate, and tectonics?
Physical Geography
400
the 0-degree longitude line that separates the eastern and western hemispheres.
Prime Meridian
500
What is the equator?
The equator is the 0-degree latitude line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres.
500
The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time
Climate
500
What are the two main countries in Oceania
Australia and New Zealand
500
Which type of geography studies population, culture, and development?
Human geography
500
Device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation.
compass