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Basics of Geography Part I Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   : the study of the physical and human features on Earth.

2.

(a)   :  the study of how human activity affects or is influenced by the Earth

3.

(a)   :  the beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a particular group

4.

(a)   :  actions that relate to buying and selling goods to meet peoples’ needs and wants

5.

(a)   :  related to the creation of human boundaries, divisions, and governments of countries

6.

(a)   :  the study of natural features or processes on Earth

7.

(a)   :  One half of the earth, divided into northern and southern halves and eastern and western halves

8.

(a)   : relating to a physical place or space on Earth.

9.

(a)   : the arrangement of items over a specified area.

10.

(a)   : element of a map that shows how a unit of distance on the map relates to actual distance on the surface of the Earth.

11.

(a)   : a way of representing the spherical, round Earth onto a flat surface.

12.

(a)   :  the distance in degrees measured north and south from the equator

13.

(a)   :  the distance in degrees measured east or west from the prime meridian

14.

(a)   :   0 degrees; the starting line from which longitude is measured

15.

____________________: map that shows differences between areas by using colors or shading to represent different categories

a)

Choropleth Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Political Map