Ch. 1 Geographer's Toolbox

A 2D flat representation of the earth

• map

• globe

• coordinates

• GPS

imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemisphere

• equator

• prime meridian

• longitude

• latitude

Exchange of people, goods and ideas throughout the world

• trade

• globalization

• geography

• deforestation

Natural surroundings

• United States

• earth

• environment

• time zone

lines that run east to west, but measure distance north and south of the equator

• longitude

• latitude

imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemisphere

• equator

• prime meridian

• latitude

• longitude

study of earth and it's people

• social studies

• history

• geography

• globalization

lines that run north and south but measure east and west of the prime meridian

• latitude

• longitude

The world is divided into 24 parts called parallels

• True

• False

3D representation of the earth

• Atlas

• map projection

• globe

• map