Test #1 Review

0^o Latitude is known as what?

• The Equator

• The Prime Meridian

• The Cape of Good Hope

• The Parallel

0^o of Longitude is known as what?

• The Equator

• The Prime Meridian

• The Cape of good hope

• Cape Cod

Which continent can be found at the intersection of 15^o N and 15⁰ E?

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• Australia

The lines of Latitude and Longitude create a what around the globe for Geographers to find specific places?

• A Grid

• A Basket

• A Sheet

• A Sign

What is 'Absolute Location?'

• The exact location of something

• The area around a place

• The description of a place compared to another place

• The characteristics of a place

What is 'Relative Location?'

• The exact location of something

• The area around a place

• The description of a place compared to another place

• The characteristics of a place

True or False. Each half of the Earth is called a half-sphere.

• True

• False

Which line divides the Earth into the East and West Hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Cape Cod

• Arctic Circle

Which line divides the Earth into the North and South Hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Cape Cod

• Arctic Circle

What is movement?

• A car

• The description of two places and their similarities

• How people adapt to adverse situations

• The way people, ideas, and goods move from place to place