Vocab
Half of Earth
What is Hemisphere?
Near Pod
What is a Political Map?
Lines of Latitude vs Lines of Longitude
What is
Latitude run from East to West
Longitude run from North to South
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What is the Southern Ocean?
Another word for language
What is Dialect?
An imaginary line that at zero degrees run North to South. This line create lines of Longitude and the Western and Eastern Hemisphere.
What is Prime Meridian?
Near Pod
What is a Physical Map?
Human Features Vs. Physical Features
What is
Human Feature - refers to changes by humans on earth
Physical Feature- refers to natural changes on the earth.
North America is here.
What is Northern, Westerns Hemisphere?
Australia is here.
What is Southern, Eastern Hemisphere?
The spread of products and investments technology across national borders and cultures.
What is Globalization?
150 N- 60 W
What is North America?
Political Map Vs. Physical Map
What is
Political Map: Show State and National boundaries
Physical Map: Show the Physical Location of landmarks or makers
5 Oceans
What is the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean , Artic Ocean, and Southern Ocean?
List the 5 Themes of Geography
Location, Human/Environment Interaction, Place, Region, Movement.
An imaginary line that at zero degrees run West to East. This line create lines of Latitude and the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
What is Equator?
0 N- 30 E
What is Africa?
Immigration vs Emigrate
What is
Immigration: The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
Emigrate: The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another
Study how places change over time. They try to understand what impact those changes have.
Who are Geographers?
The factors culture groups can be based on. (4)
Economy, Language, Religion, Arts & Science.
The process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities.
What is Urbanization?
60 S - 0 W
What is South America?
Absolute Location Vs. Relative Location
What is
Absolute Location: The exact Location
Relative Location: Location in relation to another
What is Language, History, Daily Life, Economy, Arts, Geography, Religion, Government.
7 Continents
What are North American, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, Antarctica?