Geography Word Wall

Someone who studies the physical features of the Earth, its atmosphere, & human activities is a (a)  

• geographer
• contiguous
• longitude
• canyon
• locationer

(a)   is an imaginary line on Earth that goes from east to west and shows a location's distance from the Equator

• latitude
• longitude
• location
• territory

imaginary line on Earth that goes from north to south and shows a location's distance from the Prime Meridian

• longitude

• latitude

• contiguous

• canyon

The exact location of a place is (a)  

• absolute location
• relative location
• latitude
• geographer

The location of a place in relation to other landmarks is (a)  

• relative location
• longitude
• latitude
• territory

to be touching or connected in an unbroken series

• contiguous

• territory

• latitude

• canyon

An area of land controlled by a nation is a (a)  

• territory
• canyon
• contiguous
• latitude

a deep valley with steep sides

• canyon

• territory

• location

• geographer

What source is written or created by someone who witnessed the event?

• primary source

• secondary source

• relative location

• longitude

What source is written or created AFTER the event occurs?

• secondary source

• primary source

• relative source

• contiguous