Global Studies 9 Quiz

_______________focuses on the study of Earth's physical features

• Human Geography

• Cartography

• Topography

• Physical Geography

The Prime Meridian...

• Separates the western and eastern hemisphere at 0 degrees

• are lines that circle the earth from pole to pole

• is where something is

• are lines of latitude and longitude

Fond du Lac County is an example of which type of region?

• Perceptual Region

• Functional Region

• Relative Location

• Formal Region

This type of geography studies human activities and its relationship to cultural/physical environments

• Physical Geography

• Cartography

• Human Geography

• Political Geography

Latitude, also known as parallels, ...

• shapes the earths physcial features

• circle the earth parallel to the Equator

• separates the eastern and western hemispheres

• circle the earth from pole to pole

My house is three blocks from school is an example of.......

• Grid System

• Absolute Location

• Perceptual Region

• Relative Location

This is the study of weather

• Topography

• Meteorology

• Cartography

• Physical Geography

Location is ....

• lines of longitude and latitude

• where something is

• areas united by certain characteristics

• A central place and the surrounding area linked to it

This is an example of......

• Latitude

• Perceptual Region

• Hemisphere

• Equator

Longitude, also known as meridians,...

• Circle the earth parallel to the Equator

• Separate the western and eastern hemispheres

• Define a region by common characteristics

• Circle the earth from pole to pole