Geography Unit 1 Vocab

Lines of Latitude run _________________ to ___________________.

• North to South

• East to West

• East to South

• West to North

Lines of Longitude run ___________________ to ______________________.

• North to South

• East to West

• West to North

• South to East

The line on the map that is at 0 degrees Latitude is called the ____________________

• Arctic Circle

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

The line of longitude on a map at 0 degrees is called the ______________________.

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Antarctic Circle

• Tropic of Capricorn

There are 5 themes of Geography. The one that answers the question: what is it like there? is which theme?

• Movement

• Place

• Location

• Human-Environment Interaction

There are 5 themes of Geography. Which one answers the question: how do people, ideas, and things get around?

• Region

• Location

• Place

• Movement

There are 5 themes of Geography. Which one answers the question: what do two or more places have in common?

• Region

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Movement

There are 5 themes of Geography. Which one answers the question: How do people affect the environment and how does the environment affect people?

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Movement

• Place

• Region

There are 5 themes of Geography. Which one answers the question: where is it?

• Movement

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Location

The Northern Hemisphere is above what important line?

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer