Geography correct answersThe study of the physical and landscaped of Earth. (What is Geography? In-Class Notes)
Human Geography correct answersHow and where we live (What is Geography WORKSHEET]
Physical Geography correct answersWhat planet Earth is like (What is Geography worksheet)
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Geography correct answersThe study of the physical and landscaped of Earth. (What is Geography? In-
Class Notes)
Human Geography correct answersHow and where we live (What is Geography WORKSHEET]
Physical Geography correct answersWhat planet Earth is like (What is Geography worksheet)
Tools geographers use correct answersMaps, GIS, remote sensing and other forms of spatial data and
images. (What is Geography? In-class notes)
What are the diffrences between physical and human characteristics correct answersPhysical is natural
features, natural disasters, and acid rain and greenhouses gases. (What is geography? worksheet)
What is enviornment geography? correct answersHow we affect our surroundings. (What is geography?
worksheet)
Who is a cartographer? correct answersA person who makes maps (What is geography? In class-notes)
What is absoulute location, relative location, lattitude and logitude? correct answersAbsoulute location
is exactley where something is. For example, if I were to say I lived at 80 lattitude, 60 longitude, it would
absoloute location. If I were to say I lived near a school, it would be realitive. Lattitude and longitude are
imaginary lines that run along the globe. Lattitude goes from north to south, and lattitude goes from east
to west. (Introduction to lattitude and longitude- Distance and relitiave location Workbook pages 13-19)
Describe the prime meridian, equator, tropic of cancer, tropic of capricorn, artic circle, , antartic circle,
and international date line on a map? correct answersThe prime meridian is in greenwich england. The
equator is the line that goes across the center of the earth. The tropic of cancer is north of the equator,
in between the Artic and the equator. The tropic of capricorn is south of the equator in between
antartica and the equatpr. The artic and antartic circle are at very most north and south equator. The
, international date line runs between north and south of the poles. Everything mentioned here is an
imaginary line. (Lesson one and two workbook pages)
How do you find absoloute location using lattitude and longitude? correct answersTo find the lattitude,
you trace the place you want to finds lattitude number on the east/west side. Then, you find the
longitude on the south/north side. (Introduction to Lattitude and Longitude workbook pages)
What is interdependence? correct answersName of the meaurment used to find absoulote location
How are lattitude and longitude messured? correct answersBecause the globe is a sphere, and there is
360 degrees in a sphere, there is 360 degrees of latitude. Lattitude is only 180 degrees, which is half of a
sphere. (Understanding Lattiyude and Longitude pg 10-11)
What is the name of measurment used to find for precise location? correct answersAbsouloute location
(Distance and direction workbook pages)
What lines are used to distinguish the 4 hemispehers correct answersLongitude and lattitude lines
(lattitude and longitude workbook)
What is a map projection? correct answersan attempt of representing the spherical Earth on a flat
surface. (Map projections power point notes)
What are the cardinal and intermidiete directions? correct answersCardinal: North, South, East, West.
Intermedite: Northwest, Northeast, southwest, southeast, easetwest, eastnorth, southwest, southeast.
(Distance and direction workbook pages)
What do you use to find distances on a map? correct answersThe map scale bar (Distance and direction
workbook pages)
What is a compass, legend, and map scale used for? correct answersThe compass is used to tell your
north, east, south and west. The legend is to see what stuff like the mountains and rivers are, and the
map scale to see distances between locations. (Map projections power point notes)
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