Tells you where it is; absolute and relative location
What is Location.
100
The series of imaginary lines, also called parallels, that circle Earth parallel to the Equator; used to measure a distance north or south of the Equator.
What is Latitude.
100
It is designated 0 degrees longitude and is used as a reference point from which east and west lines of longitude are measured.
What is the Prime Meridian
100
A ring-shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of the coral.
What is an atoll.
100
Archipelago
What is a group of islands.
200
What is it like when you get there.
What is Place.
200
In Geography, any of the imaginary lines that circle Earth parallel to the Equator; a latitude line.
What is a parallel.
200
An imaginary line that circles the globe from north to south and runs through both the North and South poles; the lines of longitude .
What is a meridian
200
A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, as in Norway and Iceland, typically formed by submergence of a glaciated valley.
What is fjord.
200
Type of dry terrain where softer sedimentary rocks and clay-rich soils have been extensively eroded by wind and water
What is badlands.
300
Movement
What is People and ideas get around
300
An imaginary line that circles the globe at its widest point(halfway between the North and South poles), dividing Earth into two halves called hemispheres; used as a reference point from which north and south latitudes are measured.
What is the Equator.
300
An imaginary line of longitude, or meridian, that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through Greenwich, England
What is the Prime Meridian.
300
A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, linking two larger areas of land.
What is an isthmus.
300
An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top similar to a( narrower than a mesa.)
What is a butte.
400
Human Environment Interaction
What is what do the people do to the environment, what does the environment do for the people
400
A unit of measure used to determine absolute location; on globes and maps, latitude and longitude are measured in degrees.
What are degrees.
400
the series of imaginary lines also called meridians, that run north and south from one pole to the other; used to measure a distance east and west of the Prime Meridian in degrees.
What is Longitude.
400
An elevated surface above the existing level of a floodplain or shore that is created by stream or ocean wave erosion.
What is a terrace.
400
A triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river, typically where it diverges into several outlets.
What is a delta.
500
Regions
What is what do locations have in common: Climate, Religion, Language, Education, States and territories, borders of a nation
500
The Equator creates what two hemispheres?
What are the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
500
The Prime Meridian creates what two hemispheres?
What are the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
500
The study of Earth's surface and the processes that shape it, the connections between places, and the relationship between people and their environment.
What is geography.
500
An isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides, found in landscapes with horizontal strata.