WorksheetsGeography Terms
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
A way of showing the Earth on a flat sheet of paper
hemisphere
projection
migration
political map
a "half sphere" used to refer to one-half of the globe
hemisphere
latitude
longitude
scale
imaginary lines that circle the Earth from parallel to the equator
projection
scale
longitude
latitude
imaginary lines the circle the Earth from pole to pole
culture
cardinal directions
longitude
latitude
a map that shows land and water features
physical map
scale
projection
land feature map
a map that shows the names and borders of countries
physical map
scale map
choropleth
political map
a map that shows themes or patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population
physical map
political map
special-purpose map
choropleth
a measuring line that shows the distances on a map
projection
latitude
scale
cardinal directions
north, south, east and west
cardinal directions
scale
physical map
hemisphere
a special-purpose map that uses colors to show population density
cardinal directions
physical map
political map
choropleth
the movement of people from one place to settle in another place
migration
scale
movement
projection
the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people
traits
culture
beliefs
behaviors
a large division of time
species
era
fossil
artifact
the study of object to learn about past human life
archaeology
paleontology
anthropology
an object made by people
fossil
species
artifact
era
the study of fossils
archaeology
paleontology
anthropology
plant or animal remains that have been preserved from an earlier time
species
artifact
fossil
the study of human culture and how it develops over time
anthropology
archaeology
paleontology
a class of individuals with similar physical characteristics
species
fossils
era
bias
something that shows proof or an indication that something is true
scholarly
bias
evidence
primary source
firsthand evidence of an event in history
primary source
secondary source
third hand source
gossip
a document or written work created after an event
primary source
secondary source
third hand source
gossip
a personal attitude about people or life
bias
evidence
point of view
an unreasoned, emotional judgment about people and events
evidence
bias
scholarly
bad opinion
concerned with academic learning or research
scholarly
conclusion
evidence
primary source
a decision reached after examining evidence
conclusion
bias
opinion
point of view
