Geography Semester Exam Practice

A model of the Earth that is round like a ball

• sphere

• globe

• map

• orb

A term that means "half of the Earth"

• longitude

• equator

• latitude

• hemisphere

The shape of the land

• mountain

• ocean

• landform

• sea

Lines that go up and down on a map or globe. They run north and south.

• longitude

• vertical

• latitude

• horizontal

A type of map that includes boundaries, cities, and states

• climate map

• physical map

• political map

• population map

Lines that go across a map or around a globe. They run east and west.

• latitude

• equator

• longitude

• vertical

The imaginary line halfway between the North Pole and South Pole.

• latitude

• Prime Meridian

• equator

• longitude

A type of map that shows landforms and bodies of water

• climate map

• physical map

• resource map

• political map

What is this object known as?

• map symbol
• map key
• map scale
• compass rose

The study of physical features of the earth & of human activity as they are affected by population, resources, land use, etc?

• Geography

• Ecology

• Biology

• Ornithology