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Geo Unit 1 Review
Question | Answer |
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What is Latitude? | Latitude are measured in lines that run from east to west. |
What is Longitude? | Longitude are measured in lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole. |
What are the 5 parts of the GIP? | making/asking questions, gathering and organizing data, understanding and analyzing data, evaluating data, and informing findings/data |
What are the 4 W's used while inquiries? | What, When, Where and Why |
What are some ways we can communicate our findings as Geographers? | They can communicate and inform each other about their findings in presentations, discussions, posters, etc. |
What is the Equator? | The Equator divides the northern and southern hemispheres |
What does the Prime Meridian do? | The Prime Meridian divides the western and eastern hemispheres. |
What does the International Date Line (IDL) do? | The job of the International Date Line is to start and end the Earths Day. |
A) Enviromental Geography | : the study of the connections/interactions between humans and the natural world (ex. Land use, forest fires) |
B) Physical Geography | : the study of the processes and patterns in the natural atmosphere (ex. Water cycle, natural disasters) |
Human Geography | the study of people, communities, society, cultural significance (ex. Urban Patterns, communication and language, and economic events) |
Capital Of Ontario | Toronto |
Capital of Manitoba | Winnipeg |
Capital Of Alberta | Edmonton |
Capital Of Saskatchewan | Regina |
Capital of BC | Victoria |
Capital Of Quebec | Quebec City |
Capital Of New Brunswick | Fredericton |
Capital Of Nova Scotia | Halifax |
Capital Of PEI | Charlottetown |
Capital Of Newfoundland and Labrador | St. John's |
Capital Of Yukon | Whitehorse |
Capital Of Northwest Territories | Yellowknife |
Capital Of Nunavut | Iqaluit |