World Geo- Final Review

What type of Location explains where something in regards to another place?

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

What do we call a person who studies the earth and its people, places, and environments?

• Cartographer

• Geographer

What type of Location describes a place by exact coordinates?

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

How many Themes are discussed in the spectrum of Geography?

• 5

• 7

Lines of Latitude or parallels run what direction?

• Side to Side

• Up and Down

Lines of Longitude run what direction?

• Side to Side

• Up and Down

What theme of Geography discusses one place that share similar characteristics as another?

• Place

• Region

What kind of Map shows Cities, States, and Boundaries?

• Political Map

• Physical Map

What line runs at 0 Degrees Latitude?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

North America is in what Hemisphere?

• Western

• Eastern