World Geography Midterm

The 0 degree latitude line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

• Prime Meridian
• time zone
• equator
• International Dateline

Longitude and Latitude lines intersect to form the _________.

• graph paper
• global grid
• crisscross applesauce
• map scale

What type of map is this?

• Population 
• Physical
• Political
• Climate 

What is the measure of how far east or west a place is from the Prime Meridian called?

• Latitude
• Longitude
• Equator

What is the measure of how far north or south a place is from the Equator called?

• Latitude
• Longitude
• Prime Meridian

Geography is...

• The study of Earth and how we, the people who live there, interact with it.

• The study of Earth and its atmosphere.

• The study of rocks, minerals, and all physical attributes of Earth

Hemisphere is ...

• The study of the earth and how we, the people who live there, interact with it.

• A region created when the Earth is divided in half.

• An imaginary line going across the center of the earth.

Movement is ...

• The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
  
• The way people and the environment affect each other.
  
• Where a place is on Earth.
  

Regions are ...

• Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.

• An absolute location on Earth.

• The physical and human characteristics of a place.

An example of an absolute location would be.........

• 37.02 degrees N, 93.20 degrees W

• United States of America

• The South