Unit 1 Test

What is the study of the earth and its people, places and environments?

• Geography

• Globes

• Prime Meridian

• Biology

What is the portion of Earth that can be viewed at one time from one location?

• Landscapes

• Place

• Geography

• Solstice

What is where something is on earth?

• Location

• Place

• Map

• GIS

What is a place compared to where another is

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

• Map

• Elevation

What is the exact location of where something is?

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Equator

• Desalination

What is the earth measurement running east and west?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Prime Meridian

• Condensation

What is the measurement of Latitude that circles the middle of the earth at 0 degrees?

• Equator

• Prime Meridan

• Tropic of Cancer

• Arctic Circle

What is the earth measurements running north and south?

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Rotation

• Mantle

What is the starting point for measuring longitude, 0 degrees?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Antarctic Circle

What defines a place through physical or human characteristics?

• Place

• Region

• Erosion

• Desalination