Ch.1 review

What are geographic patterns?

• relationships between environment and society
• similarities among places
• earth's physical processes
• places found on a map

Which 5 theme of geography would you use to categorize information about humans and the environment?

• movement
• place, environment and society
• human enviornment interaction
• human environment and society

How are the places within fa region linked together?

• linked by trade culture and other human activities
• by climate
• by the presence of ocean currents
• by regions

What does a map's scale show?

• how much distance is shown on a map
• the height of mountainous regions
• geographic patterns
• streets and famous landmarks

What does the locator globe on a map show

• the location of the prime meridian on the map
• the specific area of the world that isshown on the map
• names of important places on the map
• industrial centers on the 

What information does the compass rose on a map give?

• the title and subject of the map
• names of places, such as cities
• the meaning of symbols and colors on the map
• directions north, south, east and west

What are the lines of longitude on a map?

• imaginary lines that divide earth into the northern and southern hemisphere
• imaginary lines that run north to south from the North Pole to the South Pole
• imaginary lines that point out the prime merdian
• imaginary lines that run east and west, parallel to the equator

What is the equator?

• the center line of longitude
• the center line of latitude
• the distance east or west of the prime meridian
• the distance north or south of the prime meridian

What is the purpose of a large scale map?

• to show details, such as street names, of a particular area
• to show a large area on Earth's surface
• to show the coastline of a particular area
• to show the population of a particular area

What type of information is found on a physical map?

• boundaries between countries
• features tha humans have created
• states, provinces, and cities
• natural features