Unit 1: World Geography

20 Degrees South, 20 Degrees East

• F
• H

20 Degrees South 100 Degrees East

• A
• F

20 Degrees North, 40 Degrees East

• F
• H

60 Degrees South, 40 Degrees West

• D
• J

Describe an Example of Cartographic Bias and the motivation for that Bias.

a map showing landforms and bodies of water

• physical map

• political map

• longitude

a sphere that represents Earth's entire surface

• political map

• globe

• fossil

a map showing countries

• political map

• equator

• prime meridian

equal halves of the globe

• hemisphere

• economy

• place

What is the definition of Region?

• Way in which the places in an area are similar
• Ways goods, ideas, and people move from place to place 
• Where people and places are located on the surface of the Earth
• Describes characteristics of an area