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World Geography
Question | Answer |
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Geography can be studied on three levels. What is the highest? | Global |
Geography can be studied on three levels. What is the second highest? | Regional |
Geography can be studied on three levels. What is the lowest? | Local |
Geography can also be studied by dividing it into two groups. What is one of them? | Human Geography |
Geography can also be studied by dividing it into two groups. What is another one? | Physical Geography |
Give one example of Human Geography. | Religion |
Give one example of Human Geography. | Politics |
Give one example of Physical Geography. | Mountain |
Give one example of Physical Geography. | River |
List the four steps needed to read a map. | 1. Read the Title 2.Examine every symbol on the map key 3.Measure the scale 4. Think |
List the four intermediate directions. | 1. Northwest 2. Northeast 3. Southeast 4. Southwest |
What is a location compared to something else? | relative location |
What type of map shows boundaries of countries,states, and provinces? | political maps |
What type of map shows the landforms and water features? | Physical map |
If you were traveling to another country and wanted to know what types of clothes to pack, what map would you need to study? | climate map |
What types of lines on a globe are like a ladder?-- | latitude |
longitude lines measure distance ----- and----- of the ------------ -------------------- | Easy and west of the prime meridian |
Latitude lines measure distance ------ and --------- of the -----------. | North and south of the equator |
Which coordinates are always written first? Latitude or longitude | Latitude |
What major line is located at 0 degrees latitude ? | Equator |
How many degrees north of the Equator is the Artic Circle | 66 1/2 degrees |