Geography Review

The study of the earth and the people on it is the definition of:

• history

• economics

• geography

• government

Geo means

• mars

• pluto

• earth

• saturn

A person who makes maps is a

• cartographer

• archeologist

• scientist

• dentist

This is an example of what type of map?

• physical

• political

The line of latitude that measures 0 degrees and splits the earth North and South

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

This is an example of what type of map?

• political

• physical

The line of longitude that measures 0 degrees and divides the earth east to west

• equator

• prime meridian

This image represents what part of a map?

• key/legend

• compass rose

• title

• scale

This is an example of what part of a map? (The colors and their explanations)

• key/legend

• compass rose

• title

• scale

When a specific line of latitude meets a specific line of longitude it is called absolute location.

• true

• false