Geography

What is Geography

• The Study of Earth and Its Features

• The Study of Human and nonhuman Features of the Earth

• The study of Human and Nonhuman features of life

• The Study of space

Two questions geographers try to answer

• Where are things located?

• Why are they there

• When will I be good at math

• Why do I sleep for 8 hours

What are your Cardinal Directions

• North East

  North West

  South East

  South West

• North South East West

• NorthWest SouthEast

• Northern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere

What are your intemediate directions

• North

  South

  East

  West

• North East

  North West

  South East

  South West

• South North

  South east

  South West

  South South

  East West

  East North

  East South

  East East

• North South

  NorthWest

  North East

  North North

  West South

  West East

  West North

  West West

Name of the major lattitude line that measures 0 degrees

• Equator

• Prime meridian

• Hemispheres

• Summer

Name the major line of longitude that measures 0 degrees

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Hemisphere

• Winter

Name the 1/2 of the Earth that is on top of the Equator

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

Name the 1/2 of the Earth that is below the Equator

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

Name the 1/2 of the Earth that is on the left of the Prime Meridian

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

Name the 1/2 of the Earth that is on the right of the Prime Meridian

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemishpere