New York State Geography Review 1

Where in the United States is New York City?

• in the northeast

• in the southeast

• in the northwest

• in the soutwest

New York City is in the _______ part of New York State

• North
• South
• East
• West

What is the definition of geography?

• the study of glaciers

• the study of shapes

• the study of earth and the way we use it

• the study of landforms and how they were formed

What shows all the directions on a map?

• map title

• South

• compass rose

• legend

What does a map key show?

• it shows directions.

• its lets you unlock a map.

• it shows where things are located on a map, represented by symbols.

• It shows you how far places are from one another.

Each letter on the compass shows a direction. The letters N, S, E, W are on the compass. What do those letters stand for?

• Never eat soggy waffles

• North, South, East, West

• Never eat sour worms

• NEWS

North, South, East and West are called....

• intermediate directions

• maps

• cardinal directions

• ways to go

What is this?

• A compass rose

• A star

• A map

What is this?

• Compass rose

• Map key

• Map scale

What is geography?

• They study of the Earth

• The study of the map

• The study of America

• The study of history