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Grimes 1st Semester Exam Review- General Info Questions

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What type of representation of the Earth are globes?   Three-Dimensional  
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What type of representation of the Earth are maps?   Flat  
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A particular address is what Theme of Geography?   Absolute Location  
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The West is what Theme of Geography?   Region  
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If it is Spring in the United States, what season is it in Paraguay?   Fall  
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What divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere?   Equator  
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What divides the Earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere, and is located at 0 degrees longitude?   Prime Meridian  
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What divides the Earth into Eastern Hemipshere and Western Hemisphere and is located at 180 degrees latitude?   International Dateline  
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What are the Cardinal Directions?   North-East-South-West  
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What are the Intermediate Directions?   Northwest-Northeast-Southwest-Southeast  
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Transferring to another state for a job, is an example of what Theme of Geography?   Movement  
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How you distinguish from one area and another is an example of what Theme of Geography?   Place  
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Giving directions to a specific place by saying it is near Smith's grocery, is an example of what "Theme of Geography?"   Relative Location  
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These are imaginary lines which run East and West and measure North and South?   Latitudes  
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These are imaginary lines which run North and South and measure East and West?   Longitudes  
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The Antarctic Circle, Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn and Equator are what kinds of coordinates, Latitudes or Longitudes?   Latitudes  
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The layers of the Earth include the Mantle, Crust, and what other layer?   Core  
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Which of the following is a non-renewable resource, Trees, or Oil?   Oil  
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What are fossils?   Remains of once living things  
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What is a volcano?   Mountainous vent in the Earth's Crust that spews out lava and ash.  
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