5 Themes of Geography

Front

Lines of ______ run left to right and measure how far from the equator a place is.

Back

latitude

Front

Lines of _____ run from the North Pole to the South Pole.

Back

longitude

Front

The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is the ___. It separates the Earth into eastern and western hemispheres.

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is the ____. It separates the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.

Back

Equator

Front

A ___ is half the earth.

Back

hemisphere

Front

Which of the following can help you label a compass rose correctly?
Options:

Never Steal Egg Whites

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Never Scare Worried Elephants

,

Never Eat Sour Worms

,

Never Whistle Songs Ever

Back

Never Eat Sour Worms

Front

Farmers became wealthy by growing food that is shipped into cities and nearby towns. This is an example of:

Movement of people

,

Movement of goods

,

Movement of ideas

,

Movement of cars

Back

Movement of goods

Front

Cutting down trees to build a house is an example of which theme of geography?

Back

human-environment interaction

Front

The states in the area known as the "Southwest" of the United States are often grouped together because they are very hot and dry desert-like areas. This is an example of which theme of geography?

Back

Region

Front

Soccer, a popular sport in the United States, originated in China. This is an example of which theme of geography? Options: Location, Place, Movement, Human-Environment Interaction

Back

Movement