HMH Geography

The study of the earth's landforms, oceans and air is called _____________.

• fault

• magnitude

• geography

• human geography

What is another name for latitude?

• parallel

• meridian

• fault

• prime meridian

What is another name for longitude?

• parallel

• equator

• meridian

• fault

What is a cartographer?

• someone who studies geography

• someone who studies earthquakes

• a mapmaker

• a cart maker

Give an example of a push migration factor.

Give an example of a pull immigration factor

What does magnitude mean?

• size

• break

• to change

• distort

What is a natural process in which land moves from one place to another on Earth's surface? 

• erosion

• weathering

• earthquake

• fault

What is the wearing away of rock or particles called?

• erosion

• fault

• distort

• weathering

The 0 degree line of latitude is called?

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

• Equator

• Parallel