Jang NM History Q1U1 Test Review

What is geography?

• The study of rocks and minerals>

• The study of weather patterns over time.

• The study of plants and animals and their habitats.

• The study of the earth’s land, water, people, plants, and animals.

The measurement of distance north and south of the equator.

• Prime Meridian

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Hemisphere

The measurement of distance east and west of the prime meridian.

• Hemisphere

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Prime Meridian

Half of the Earth

• Hemisphere

• Longitude

• Prime Meridian

• Latitude

A reference line that runs through Greenwich, England and divides the world into eastern and western hemispheres.

• Longitude

• Prime Meridian

• Hemisphere

• Latitude

An natural or manmade pond or lake used for storing water.

• tributary

• plateau

• province

• reservoir

A stream or smaller river that flows into a larger body of water, such as a river or lake.

• province

• plateau

• tributary

• reservoir

Select the answers that have Absolute Location.

• 40 30'21"N 105 46'32"W

• New Mexico

• 600 Boardman, Gallup, NM 87301

• Four Corners