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WorksheetsUnit 1 Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
The imagery line that measures distances East and West of the Prime Meridian.
The imagery line that measures distances North and South of the Equator.
The imagery line that measures distances North and South of the Equator.
The imagery line that measures distances East and West of the Prime Meridian
A massive area of land that is separated by water or other natural features.
mountain
continent
landmass
island
Longitude measures distance ____________ and _______________ of the ___________________.
east, west, prime meridian
east, west, equator
north, south, prime merdidian
north, south, equator
Latitude measures the distance ______________ and __________________ of the ________________.
North, South, equator
north, south, prime meridian
east, west, prime meridian
east, west, equator
_____ location is the exact spot on earth a place is found.
absolute
pinpoint
exact
accurate
The earth can be divided into four halves known as _____.
fractions
moieties
semaphores
hemispheres
this location tells you were something is in relation to something else
absolute location
relative location
What divides a globe into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
equator
a line of longitude
international date lin
prime meridian
What divides a globe into Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
a line of latitude
prime meridian
equator
tropic of capricorn
75 Degrees South, 90 Degrees W is an example of which type of location?
absolute
relative
Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.
Ohio is located in the American Midwest.
region
location
place
movement
Which phrase best summarizes what geographers study?
the history of cities around the world
the science of how GPS works
the reasons that people and nations engage in trade
the location of places and people who live there
What theme of geography explains how people, ideas, and animals get from one place to another?
location
place
movement
region
What is the difference between a region and a continent?
A region is a group of places with traits in common
A continent can be a region, it can also contain many smaller regions, or it can be part of a larger region
A continent is a large land mass
A continent is always smaller than a region
A map element that represents information on a map such as the location of natural resources is called a-
legend
symbol
scale
title
What map element shows the directions north, south, east, and west?
locator globe
labels
scale
compass rose
A large-scale map would be used to show-
the five Great Lakes
the location of Las Vegas, Nevada
the Appalachian Mountains
the streets of Portland, Oregon
