Show:
graphs
lines of latitude and longitude
maps
six essential elements
landforms
100
What are the three types of graphs?
Line graph, bar graph, and pie chart
100
in total, how many lines of latitude and longitude are there?
360 lines
100
What is a map?
A map is a micro drawing that uses symbols to represent a real place on earth.
100
What are the six essential elements?
1. WORLD IN SPATIAL TERMS 2. PLACES AND REGIONS 3. PHYSICAL SYSTEMS 4. HUMAN SYSTEMS 5.ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY 6.THE USES OF GEOGRAPHY
100
What is a canyon?
Is a deep valley with very steep sides- often carved from the earth by a river.
200
What is a graph?
graph is used for illustrating and therefore simplifying complicated information.
200
How many METERS (just convert from kilometrs to meters) are there between one line and another?
112000 meters
200
What are the Two the main types of maps?
General maps and Thematic map
200
TRUE or FALSE There are four types of regions. Physical regions, economic regions, cultural regions and social regions.
FALSE
200
How mountains, faults, sinks and volcanoes are made?
Crustal movement and other tectonic activity inside Earth create the landforms.
300
What is a pie chart?
A pie chart is used to show the percentage of a whole. It also represents at a set point in time. Pie charts cannot show changes overtime.
300
What is a GLOBAL GRID?
It is a pattern created by the lines of latitude and longitude.
300
what are the four elements of the map? explain them.
Title is the basic clue as to what information you are likely to find in a map. Map Key tells you what each symbol stands for. Compass Rose shows you both cardinal and intermediate directions. Scale helps you find the actual distances betweeen points shown on map.
300
Give one example how environment can affect the humans?
Acid rain
300
list two differences between canal and a channel.
Channel is a natural body of water while canal is a constructed body of water and channel is used to let ships sail through while canal is used for navigation, irrigation or drainage.
400
TRUE or FALSE: Graphs are used to illustrate and therefore simplify complicated fractions.
FALSE
400
Why lines of longitude are important?
Because they help locate a place and we can determine time between the different places on Earth.
400
What is a resource map? It's a kind of what map? and where we can find it (hint: it is found in a book)?
A resource map shows where the different resources are located. It's a kind of a map called THEMATIC MAP. It's found in a book called ATLAS.
400
FILL IN THE BLANKS: There are ............ essential ............... and they can be related to one of the .............. elements.
Six, elements and five
400
What is a delta?
Is a low watery land formed at the mouth of a river. It is formed from the silt sand and small rocks that flow downstream in the river and are deposited in the delta. A delta is often (but not always) shaped like a triangle (hence its name, delta, a Greek letter that is shaped like a triangle)
500
List the difference between a line graph and a bar graph.
Line graph show changes overtime , have ups and downs,they use dots to represent data and they have x and y axis. Bar graph shows changes overtime that can span days, weeks, and years, they have x and y axis and they use bars.
500
FILL IN THE BLANKS The Northern Hemisphere is the half to the ..................... of the ..................
north and equator
500
How can you find states, countries and cities? (by using what kind of map)
POLITICAL MAP.
500
Give two points about USES OF GEOGRAPHY.
How to apply geography to interpret the past. How to apply geography to interpret the present and pan for the future.
500
The difference between a mountain and a volcano.
Volcano is a mountainous vent in the Earth's crust. When a volcano erupts it spews out lava, ashes, and hot gases from deep inside the Earth. Mountain is a place on Earth's surface that is much higher than the land around it.