Unit 1 & 2

What are the cardinal directions

• North, South, East, West

• Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southeast

• South, North, Right, Left

• South, East, North, Over there

What are Intermediate directions?

• Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest

• North, South, East, West

• Up, down, left, right

• Northwest and Southeast ONLY

What is a map key?

• Pictures ONLY

• uses symbols, colors, and lines to represent important places or landmarks

• Shows water marks ONLY

• Show roads ONLY

What is a map scale?

• the weight of the map you're using

• the distance between your home and the closest school

• the ratio between the distance on a map and the distance on the ground that it represents

• the miles it takes to get to your destination

True or False?

Latitude: lines that run parallel to the equator; measures north and south of the equator

• True

• False

True or False?

Longitude: lines that run to the poles; measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian; also called meridians

• True

• False

What is the Longitude and Latitude of Archer HS in Lawrenceville, GA. ?

• 34° N, 118° W

• 33° North, -83° West

• 44° N, 85° W

• 36° N, 138° E

What is the population pyramid showing?

• An increase in population as age increases

• A decrease in population as age decreases

• population chart

• male vs. female population by age groups

Be prepared to identify stages on the Demographic Transition Model. Know the common characteristics of the stages.

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In most cities, where are major cities or urban centers located?

• Along the mountain range

• Along the foothills

• Along the coast or water

• Along valleys