Review: Geography

Which continents does the Equator go through?

• Asia and Europe

• Africa and South America

• Antartica and North America

• Australia and Asia

Which ocean is between Africa and South America?

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

• Artic

Absolute location is

• the location of where a place is near

• where something is in relation to another place

• the exact location of a place

• where something is close to

What major line is at 0 degrees Longitude?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

What major line is at 0 degrees Latitude?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

The United States of America is on what continent?

• Asia

• South America

• North America

• Europe

Ways people change the environment

• through culture and language

• wearing warmer clothes during the winter

• taxation

• building houses, pollution, hunting local animals

This is an example of

• Location

• Place

• Human Environmental Interaction

• Movement

What kind of map would be the most useful for showing the location of cities in Germany?

• Political map

• Physical map

• Road map

• Thematic map

How is a globe different from a map?

• It is more accurate

• It is difficult to transport easily

• It is the only one that shows the equator

• There is no distortion