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Geography Review
What are the Cardinal Directions?
What are the Cardinal Directions?
North, South, East, West
What type of map is this?
Thematic
What type of map is this?
This map shows what theme of Geography is this map showing?
This map shows what theme of Geography is this map showing?
Regions
What is line of 0° East called?
• Prime meridian
What is line of 0° East called?
What is the line of 0 ° North called?
What is the line of 0 ° North called?
• Equator
If I asked for a location of something, what units or lines would you use?
If I asked for a location of something, what units or lines would you use?
• Longitude and Latitude
A __________________ is to group places that have something in
common
A __________________ is to group places that have something in
common
• Region
What theme of geography explores how people affect the area around them?
What theme of geography explores how people affect the area around them?
• Human-Environment Interaction
What is this picture an example of?
What is this picture an example of?Human Environment Interaction
What two characteristics do we use to describe place?
What two characteristics do we use to describe place?
• Physical and Human
What is a physical Characteristic?
What is a physical Characteristic?
• Landforms, vegetation, and climate. etc
What is a Human Characteristic?
What is a Human Characteristic?
• Language, people, money, etc
Theme of Geography: What theme discusses how people, goods and
ideas move?
Theme of Geography: What theme discusses how people, goods and
ideas move?
• Movement
This map is missing what part?
This map is missing what part? Key
On a map, you use this to find out how far apart one place is to another
On a map, you use this to find out how far apart one place is to another
• Scale
On a map, you use this to tell you which direction something is in.
On a map, you use this to tell you which direction something is in.
• Compass Rose
This map shows boundaries, major cities and capitals, but no land
forms
This map shows boundaries, major cities and capitals, but no land
forms • Political
This map shows boundaries, major cities and capitals, and landforms. There are
more landforms than other details
This map shows boundaries, major cities and capitals, and landforms. There are
more landforms than other details
• Physical
An example of this map would be a population map or a climate map.
An example of this map would be a population map or a climate map.
• Thematic Map
Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast are examples of what?
Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast are examples of what?
• Intermediate Directions
How many hemispheres are there? Name them.
How many hemispheres are there? Name them.
• Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western. 4
What is the job of a geographer?
What is the job of a geographer?
• to study the earth's surface.
Longitude and Latitude are an example of what part of a map?
Longitude and Latitude are an example of what part of a map?
• Grid
You would use this to figure out what a thematic map was showing.
