5 Themes of Geography

1. What is the term for the measurement North or South, up to down, and vertical across the globe?

• Longititude

• Lattitude

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

1. What is the term for the measurement east or west, right to left, and horizontal across the globe?

• Latitude

• Longititude

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

1. What are the four cardinal directions on a compass?

• North, South, East, West

• North-West, South-West, North-East, South-East

• Sorth, Nouth, Wast, Eest

• up, down, vertical, horizontal

1. What is the term for the map feature that shows the ratio of a distance on a map to the actual distance in the real world?

• Coordinates

• Legend

• Map Scale

• Map Key

1. What is the term for the map feature that displays the four directions and is used to help navigate and orient yourself on a map?

• Legend

• Compass Rose

• Map Scale

• Map Title

1. Fill in the blank: Lines of latitude help define different types of _________ based on the amount of ________ a region receives

• Climate, Sunlight

• Sunlight, Climate

• Time Zones, Sunlight

• Sunlight, Time Zones

1. Fill in the blank: Lines of Longitude help define different ___________________ based on the amount of ________ a region receives.

• Climate, Sunlight

• Sunlight, Climate

• Time Zones, Sunlight

• Sunlight, Time Zones

1. What is the term for the map feature that shows the meaning of the map’s symbols, lines, or colors on a map?

• Compass Rose

• Map Key / Legend

• Map Scale

• Coordinates

1. What is the Imaginary line of longitude that divides the earth vertically into the Western and Eastern Hemisphere?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Arctic Circle

1. What is the term for the imaginary line of latitude around the middle of the Earth that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemisphere?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• North Pole