Geography Unit

What are the coordinates for the yellow dot?

• 80°S, 130°W

• 60°N, 105°E

• 0°,115°E

What are the coordinates for the light green dot?

• 35°S, 20°E

• 
  17°N, 115°E

• 5°S, 60°W

In which general direction would you be going if you traveled from Tokyo to North Korea?

• south

• west

• northwest

Which city in Japan is farthest from the 35o N latitude line?

• Kyoto

• Yokohama

• Kobe

• Sapporo

Map A would be most useful in finding the answer to which question below?

• What is the range of temperatures along the Mediterranean coast?

• What is the capital city of Egypt?

• How often does it rain in Libya?

What type of map is Map A?

• physical map

• thematic map (special purpose)

• political map

What type of map is Map D?

• physical map

• thematic map (special purpose)

• political map

What is a region?

• an area of activity or thought

• an area of the world with shared, or common, characteristics

• something people believe in

Which item below does NOT determine what a region is?

• personality

• population

• climate

Is a rainbow human or physical geography?

• physical geography

• human geography