Geography test #1

Draw the equator!

Draw the prime meridian!

Draw the lines of latitude!

Draw the lines of longitude!

Meaning of geography

What is absolute location?

• describes a place in relation to other places around it.

• None

• the exact place where a geographic feature is found

What is Relative Location?

• describes a place in relation to other places around it.

• None

• is the exact place where a geographic feature is found.

Characteristics that define a region

How do people relate to their environments?

What is the ecuator?

• the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around Earth.

• an imaginary line around the middle of a planet or other celestial body.

• imaginary lines that divide the Earth, they run north to south from pole to pole

• measures the distance north or south of the equator.