Vocabulary
the study of earth
What is Geography
This person is known for his shape of pants, and his yellow sponge body.
Who is Spongebob SquarePants
what do human geographers study?
This is the state where the San Andreas Fault is located.
What is California
This is how old Mr. Spooner is
What 23 years old.
A crack in the earth's crust caused by shifting tectonic plates
What is Fault
city planner who designed the layout of Washington D.C.
Who is Pierre Charles L’Enfant
What is a characteristic of time Zones?
What is divided into 24 time zones, uses longitude.
This is what caused earthquakes in Oklahoma
What is Fracking
These are Mr. Spooners top two favorite colors
What are Red and Green
an imaginary line that is about 180 degrees longitude and runs through the Pacific Ocean.
What is International Date Line
politician who chose the site of Washington D.C. to be the national capital
Who is George Washington
Why do Many maps include a scale?
What is to show the relationship between real distances and how they are represented on the map.
These people study things like Rivers, Natural Process, human-land interactions and that each place in the world have distinct geographic characteristics.
Who are Geologists
This is the name of Mr. Spooner's dog
What is Roz
A Location's Distance east or west of the prime meridian
What is Longitude
land surveyor who helped carry out the plan for Washington D.C.
Who is Benjamin Banneker
Which Continent do scientists think early humans migrated from?
Africa
This is what the farmers in Madagascar and China have done to the land in order to farm.
This is Mr. Spooner's Favorite type of food.
What is Chinese
The Weathering away of material
What is Weathering
politician whose memorial is located next to the Potomac River in Washington D.C
Who is Abraham Lincoln
How could people lessen their impact on the environment?
What is by using materials that are already around you.
This is the lowest point in the U.S.
What is Death Valley, California
This is Mr. Spooner's favorite game show host of all-time
Who is Alex Trebek