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August Voc. Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The imaginary line dividing the earth east and west

a)

equator

b)

hemisphere

c)

location

d)

prime meridian

2.

The designated zero degree line for latitude

a)

equator

b)

hemisphere

c)

prime merdan

d)

location

3.

an imaginary line that divides the earth north and south

a)

equator

b)

hemisphere

c)

prime meridian

d)

location

4.

the exact place on earth where a geographic feature such as a city is found

a)

hemisphere

b)

prime meridian

c)

absolute location

d)

relative location

5.

the set of imaginary lines that run parallel of the equator used to help locate places

a)

hemisphere

b)

absolute

c)

longitude

d)

latitude

6.

two-dimensional representation of parts of the earth's surface

a)

globe

b)

projection

c)

map

d)

cartographer

7.

a person that makes maps

a)

geographer

b)

historian

c)

geologist

d)

cartographer

8.

the term for weather conditions at a particular location over a period of time

a)

weather

b)

climate

c)

solstice

d)

precipitation

9.

the shortest day of the year

a)

equinox

b)

summer solstice

c)

winter solstice

d)

fall solstice

10.

the longest day of the year

a)

equinox

b)

summer solstice

c)

winter solstice

d)

fall solstice

11.

the flat grassy mostly treeless plains in a tropical grassland region

a)

decidious

b)

savanna

c)

steppe

d)

coniferous

12.

three-dimensional representation of the earth

a)

map

b)

globe

c)

hemisphere

d)

projection

13.

the subsoil is constantly frozen

a)

permafrost

b)

tundra

c)

fire ring

d)

snow

14.

a way of showing the curved surface of the earth on a flat map

a)

glove

b)

projection

c)

latitude

d)

longitude

15.

flat treeless land forming a ring around the Arctic Ocean

a)

permafrost

b)

tundra

c)

fire ring

d)

snow

16.

the condition of the atmosphere at a particular location and time

a)

weather

b)

climate

c)

solstice

d)

precipitation

17.

the ecosystem of a region

a)

biome

b)

savanna

c)

steppe

d)

deciduous

18.

the set of imaginary lines that go around the earth over the poles to find to location

a)

hemisphere

b)

absolute

c)

latitude

d)

longitude

19.

an interdependent community of plants and animals

a)

biome

b)

steppe

c)

savanna

d)

ecosystem

20.

the transfer of heat in the atmosphere by upward motion of air

a)

confection

b)

conversation

c)

confusion

d)

convection