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Locating places on Earth
How is Earth divided?
Different areas of California
Landforms and water affecting settlement
California Communities
100
This symbol shows the main cardinal directions on a map.
What is a compass rose?
100
California is located in these two hemispheres.
What are the Northern and Western Hemispheres?
100
A natural feature of Earth's surface such as a mountain, valley, or hill is called this.
What is a landform?
100
These are useful materials that come from Earth such as food, water, and materials for shelter.
What are natural resources?
100
These are three types of communities.
What are urban, suburban, and rural?
200
This is an imaginary line that runs east-west around Earth.
What is a line of latitude?
200
Weather patterns in one place over a long period of time create this.
What is climate?
200
This is the name for land along the ocean.
What is coast?
200
An example of a primary source would be this.
What is a photograph, diary, etc.?
200
If you grow crops and raise animals, you work in this industry.
What is agriculture?
300
This is an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.
What is a line of longitude?
300
The area near the equator that receives the most direct sunlight is called this.
What are the tropics?
300
This industry is very important throughout the state of California, and is present in every region.
What is tourism?
300
True or False: mining is the industry in the coastal region
What is False?
300
This is the capital of California.
What is Sacramento?
400
This line of latitude circles the middle of Earth at 0 degrees.
What is the equator?
400
This number represents the number of hemispheres Earth can be divided into.
What is 4?
400
These are the four regions of California.
What are coast, mountain, valley, and desert?
400
These are the natural resources that Sacramento and the San Joaquin Valleys are known for.
What is water and rich soil?
400
This is the style and design of different buildings in a community.
What is architecture?
500
This is Earth's main line of longitude.
What is the Prime Meridian?
500
This is what you call something that is generally believed to be true.
What is a fact?
500
People settled in the valleys of California for these two reasons.
What are rich soil and rivers?
500
These two factors caused the California coastline to become heavily populated.
What are weather and resources?
500
True or False? Helicopters are not a common means of transportation in San Francisco.
What is true?