Geography
How do you define geography?
The study of patterns on the earth's surface
What is the smallest unit of geographic classification?
Home
What does latitude measure?
North/south
What are the two types of location?
Absolute and relative
What continent is Sweden a part of?
Europe
What is the largest unit of geographic classification that we have studied?
Hemisphere
What does longitude measure?
East/West
What are the two categories for what makes a location unique?
natural features and cultural features
What Ocean is Hawaii located in?
Pacific Ocean
Where would North America fit in the geographic classification?
Continent
What direction do longitude lines run?
Up and down
Which theme of geography is how the earth changes people?
Interaction
What Continent is South of Europe?
Africa
What unit comes after town/city on the geographic classification?
County
What direction do latitude lines run?
side to side
A Fed-Ex truck delivering packages to a home is an example of which theme of geography?
Movement
What is the closest Continent to the Southern Ocean?
Antarctica
What unit would Panama fit in the geographic classification?
Country
Is the Prime Meridian a longitude or latitude line?
Longitude
What theme is a large area with similar natural and cultural features?
Region