5 Themes of Geography Review

What is the main topic introduced in Chapter 1 of the Geography learning material?

• The history of Fortnite

• The 5 Themes of Geography

• The rules of Fortnite

• The continents of the world

What is the definition of absolute location?

• The exact place where a geographic feature is found

• The location of a place compared to places around it

• The direction from one place to another

• The climate of a specific area

How is relative location best described?

• The location of a place compared to places around it

• The exact coordinates of a place

• The population of a place

• The elevation of a place

Why might someone use relative location instead of absolute location when giving directions?

• It is easier to describe a place in relation to familiar landmarks

• It provides the exact coordinates

• It tells you the population of the area

• It gives the climate information

Which imaginary line divides the Earth into north and south halves?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• International Date Line

Which imaginary line divides the Earth into east and west halves?

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Prime Meridian

• Arctic Circle

Which of the following best describes latitude lines?

• Imaginary lines that go over the poles

• Imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator

• Real lines drawn on the ground

• Lines that measure temperature

Longitude lines are best described as:

• Imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator

• Imaginary lines that go over the poles

• Real lines on the Earth's surface

• Lines that measure temperature

Where is the absolute location of a place found?

• Where latitude and longitude lines cross

• At the equator only

• At the North Pole only

• Where longitude lines end

A city is located at 40°N latitude and 75°W longitude. What does this information provide?

• The city’s population

• The city’s absolute location

• The city’s climate

• The city’s time zone