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US PreTest Geo
Geography Pre Map Test - U.S. History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _(answer)_ are lines that run north and south on a map but measure in degrees east and west of the prime meridian. | Longitude |
| _(answer)_ are lines that run east and west on a map but measure in degrees north and south of the equator. | Latitude |
| The largest number for a latitude line is _(answer)_ degrees | 180 |
| The largest number for a longitude line is _(answer)_ degrees | 90 |
| This word describes large populated areas such as cities | Urban |
| This word describes farms and countrysides | Rural |
| This type of farming provides only enough for the needs of a family or village | Subsistence |
| The term used for the weather patterns that an area or region typically experiences over a long period of time. | Climate |
| The idea that continents slowly shift their positions due to movement of tectonic plates on which they ride. | Continental Drifts |
| A narrow strip of land that connects to larger bodies of land | Isthmus |
| A map that shows mountains, deserts, hills, and plains. | Topographical |
| A material that humans take from the natural environment to survive and satisfy their needs. | Resources |
| All the forms of water that fall to earth from the atmosphere, including rain and snow. | Precipitation |
| This country lies south of Texas | Mexico |
| This country lies north of Montana | Canada |
| Half of the earth | Hemisphere |
| The larges country of south America | Brazil |
| A person who moves into a country | Immigrant |
| This shows where the Cardinal directions lie on the map | Compass |
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