Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn
Flood, hurricane, natural disasters...
Place
Compass Rose
Twenty - Four
Building bridges, canals, roadways, dams...
Movement
Give an example where Humans have interacted with the Environment?
Give an example of the Environment Interaction with Humans?
This a model of a compass that shows us the cardinal directions of north, east, south and west.
The two tropical lines are called...
Population changes are an example of which theme?
Why people go to another location to find jobs is an example of?
How many time zones on the earth?
Description | Match: |
Region and Place are both ... | Themes of Geography |
Name three characteristics explaining PLACE | Any landforms, climate, height above sea level... |
History and culture are examples of which theme? | Region |
Population changes are an example of which theme? | Place |
Everyone here speaks spanish is an example of what theme of geography? | Region |
People migrating south for the winter is an example of which theme | Movement |
Give an example of the Environment Interaction with Humans? | Flood, hurricane, natural disasters... |
Why people go to another location to find jobs is an example of? | Movement |
Give an example where Humans have interacted with the Environment? | Building bridges, canals, roadways, dams... |
The Panama Canal is an example of .... | Human Environment Interaction |
The earth is split into parts called... | Hemipheres |
The two tropical lines are called... | Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn |
This a model of a compass that shows us the cardinal directions of north, east, south and west. | Compass Rose |
How many time zones on the earth? | Twenty - Four |
The way to show a round earth on a flat surface is called a... | Map Projection |
What are the two types of location? | absolute (exact) or relative |
What latitude line is 0 degrees? | Equator |
What longitude line is 0 degrees? | Prime Meridian |
How do we find exact location on a globe or map? | Using the grid lines of longitude & latitude |
Give two examples of a relative location near Freeport, Maine? | Direction (N, S, E, W), near by, next to, |
Someone who studies the earth and everything on it is called a... | Geographer |
The biggest continent on Earth is called... | Asia |
Name the Seven Continents | Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia & Oceania, Antarctica |
Name the Five Oceans | Southern, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian |
How many major grid lines are on a globe? (HINT: Geography Simon Says) | Five: Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn, Antarctic Circle |