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Worksheetssocial studies unit 1 vocabulary
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
A scientist who studies the Earth
Latitude
Prime Meridian
Geologist
Human Geography
The study of the Earth’s surface
Physical geography
Landform
Human geography
Compass rose
Study of peoples interaction with the earth’s surface
Longitude
Human geography
Physical geography
Climate
A natural physical feature on the Earth’s surface
Economy
Basic needs
Landform
Compass rose
The imaginary line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres of the Earth
Longitude
Latitude
Equator
Prime. Meridian.
The imaginary line that separates the western and eastern hemispheres of the earth
Equator
Prime. Meridian.
Longitude
Latitude
One half of the earth
Hemisphere
Prime. Meridian.
Equator
Compass rose
An area with similar land, features, climate plant, and animal life forms
Economy
Basic needs
Geologist
Region
The things that people must have to survive
Climate
Human geography
Basic needs
Physical geography
The physical arrangement of where people live
Region
Map scale
Hemisphere
Settlement patterns
Industries and businesses created to make and distribute goods and services
Geologist
Economy
Settlement patterns
Equator
The weather present in a particular geological area
Climate
Region
Prime. Meridian.
Longitude
Horizontal lines on a map that shows the distance north or south of the equator in degrees
Longitude
Equator
Latitude
Prime. Meridian.
Shows the relationship between distance on a map in the actual distance
Longitude
Latitude
Economy
Map scale
Vertical lines that show the distance east or west of the prime meridian in degrees
Prime. Meridian.
Longitude
Latitude
Compass rose
A map feature that displays the cardinal (N, S, E, W) and intermediate directions
Map scale
Compass rose
Settlement patterns
Climate
