Map Skills
What are the 4 cardinal directions?
N, S, E,W
A type of source created when the event happened?
Primary Source
Give an example of absolute location.
address or latitude and longitude
Give and example of how people affect the environment.
Pollution, recycling, deforestation, etc. Answers will vary
Give an example of how people get around.
Cars, bikes, walking etc.
What are the 4 inter mediate directions?
NW, NE, SW, SE
Type of Source created by other original sources
Secondary Source
What is relative location?
General description of where a place it located.
Give an example of how the environment can affect people.
Natural disasters, allergies, weather etc. Answers will vary.
Give an example of how animals move.
Migration
What two hemispheres does the Equator divide the world into?
Northern and Southern
What are the 5Ws?
Who, What, When, Where, Why?
What type of features are mountains, rivers, and valleys?
Physical Features
What does it mean when humans change in order to live in an environment?
Adapt or Adaptation
Give an example of how information and ideas move.
Internet, TV, Phones, etc.
What two hemispheres does the Prime Meridian divide the world into?
Eastern and Western
What type of sources is a letter from 1863 from Gen. Lee to the President?
Primary
What type of features are buildings, roads, and dams?
Human Features
Give an example of people would adapt to live in Las Vegas or a Desert Region.
Air conditioning, Wear lighter clothes, etc.
What is a region?
It is an area that has a common characteristic that ties everything together.
What always goes first: the latitude coordinate or the longitude coordinate?
Latitude
Internet, encyclopedias, and biographies are what types of sources?
Secondary
What is difference between location and place?
Location is where is it located and Place is what it looks like.
What is the most common form of HEI found in many countries?
Agriculture or Farming
Give an example of a region in Las Vegas.
Chinatown, Henderson, CCSD, etc.