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9/29/14 Test s.s
Geography Skills Test Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Another name for lines of longitude | meridans |
| another name for lines of latitude | paralells |
| lines of latitude run ______1______ and _____2____ but measure _____3_____ and ________4___. | 1.east 2.west 3.north 4.south |
| lines of longitude run ___1______ and ____2____ but measure ___3____ and _____4_______. | 1.north 2.south 3.east 4.wwest |
| Where is the Prime Meridian located? | 0 degrees east and west |
| Where is the Equator located? | 0 degrees north and south |
| Where is the Artic Zone located? | 66.5 degrees N |
| Where is the Tropic Zone located? | 23.5 degrees N and 23.5 degrees S |
| What is a cartographer? | a map-maker |
| What is a geologist? | a person who studies the Earth and its features |
| What are analogies? | a like set of relationships between 2 sets of terms |
| What does location mean? | where the place is located |
| What does region mean? | how the place is similar to its surrondings |
| What does movement mean? | how people, things, and ideas move |
| What is human environment interaction mean? | how people interact with the enviroment |