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History Chapter 1
Question | Answer |
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What Is Geography? | The study of earth and its people. |
What is a Landform? | A naturally formed feature on earth's surface. |
What is Longitude? | A line that measures distance east or west of the prime meridian. |
What is Latitude? | A line that measures distance north or south of the equator. |
What is Hominid? | A human or humanlike creature that walks on two feet. |
What is an Artifact? | A human made object. |
What is a Secondary Source? | Something written after a historical event by a person who did not witness the event. |
What is a Primary Source? | Something written or created by a person who witnessed a historical event. |
What is Oral History? | Oral History is made up of all the unwritten verbal accounts of events. |
What is a Fossil? | Remains of early life preserved in the ground. |
What age is the Old Stone Age? | Paleolithic Age |
What age is the Middle Stone Age? | Mesolithic Age |
What age is the New Stone Age? | Neolithic Age |
What is a Hemisphere? | Each half of a globe |
What are Political Maps? | The features people have created. |
What are Physical Maps? | The landforms and bodies of water found in particular areas. |
What are Thematic Maps? | Certain information about a place or region. |
What are Continents? | Seven large landmasses. |
What is Climate? | The temperature and conditions in a particular place at a particular time. |
What is vegetation? | plant life that grows in a location. |