What is Geography?
Geography is the study of Earth's places, people, and ______.
What is the environment?
This branch of geography studies mountains, rivers, climate, and other natural features.
What is Physical Geography?
This theme answers the question, "Where is it?"
What is Location?
This is the largest continent.
What is Asia?
This imaginary line divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the Equator?
A geographer might ask this question when studying where a city is located.
What is "Where is it?"
This branch of geography studies population, culture, government, and cities.
What is Human Geography?
This theme studies the physical and human characteristics of a location.
What is Place?
This is the largest ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
This imaginary line divides Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What is the Prime Meridian?
Geography studies both the natural world and this aspect of life.
What are people/human activities
A geographer studies how hurricanes affect coastal communities. Which branch could be used?
What is both Physical and Human Geography?
People move, goods are transported, and ideas spread. Which theme?
What is Movement?
Name all seven continents.
What are North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica?
The Equator is located at this number of degrees latitude.
What is 0°?
A geographer studying mountains, rivers, and climate is studying what kind of features ?
What are physical features/physical geography?
A geographer studies why people migrate from one country to another. Which branch?
What is Human Geography?
People build dams, farm land, and adapt their homes to their surroundings. Which theme?
What is Human-Environment Interaction?
Name all five oceans.
What are the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic Oceans?
The Prime Meridian is located at this number of degrees longitude.
What is 0°?
A geographer wants to understand why people live near rivers and how they use those rivers. What two things is the geographer studying?
What are people and their environment?
A geographer studies how climate affects where people build cities. Which branch or branches could be used? Explain.
What is both Physical and Human Geography?
The Midwest is an area where several states share similar characteristics. Which theme does this represent?
What is Region?
You are standing on the continent that contains the United States. You travel west across the Pacific Ocean. What continent would you eventually reach?
What is Asia?
A location is at 30° N, 90° W. Which two hemispheres is it in?
What are the Northern and Western Hemispheres?