can be determined by the lines of latitude and longitude. As lines of latitude and longitude cross one another, they form a grid pattern. The grid pattern is used to find this.

is determined by a place's relation to other places.

What imaginary lines used in finding absolute location.

Starting from the Prime Meridian (0 degrees), lines of longitude measure distance ____ to ____?

Lines of longitude measure distances east to west and run from _____ to _____?

Are imaginary lines that circle the Earth parallel to the Equator?

Measures distance north and south of the Equator?

Lines of latitude are also called ________?

0^o Longitude represents?

0^o latitude represents?

______ are valuable tools that geographers use to show the location of various places.

Maps compare places and relate people's activities to the locations where they live.

People who create maps are called ________?

Cartographers use ________ that show features on maps.

examples, cities, roads, railroads, parks, airports, and other points of interest

Two specific tools used by cartographers are ________ and ________?

______ is used to measure distance on maps?

A ______ is used to show the cardinal directions of North, South, East, and West on a map?

A compose rose may also show the intermediate directions of NE, NW, SE, SW?

List the three Main types of Maps we learned in World Geography class?

This map shows the location and the topography or shape of the Earth's physical features.

Another name for a Physical map is _______?

This map show the boundaries and locations of political units such as countries, states, counties, cities and town. Many of these features on this map are Human-made.

Many features shown on this map are human made, or determined by humans rather than nature?

This type of map emphasizes a single idea or a particular kind of information about an area?

Thematic Maps typically show us what?

(select all answers that are correct)

Thematic maps emphasize on a single idea or a particular kind of information about an area. List the four types of thematic maps we learned in class?

This type of Thematic map illustrates the movement of people, animals, goods, and ideas, as well as physicals processes like hurricanes and glaciers. Arrows are usually used to represent the flow and direction of movement.

This is a type of Thematic map that uses colors, symbols, dots, or lines to help you see patterns related to a specific idea or area.

This is a type of Thermotic Map that present information about a country based on a set of data other than land area; drawn in proportion of that data not actual land size

This is a type of Thematic map that is a diagram showing the relation between two or more varibables; geograhpers use graphs to compare information from specific areas.

ex: bars, lines, and pie graphs

Name the type of map.

What type of map is this?

______ is a way of drawing the Earth's surface that reduces the distortion cause by presenting a round Earth on flat paper.

List the three types of map projections discussed in class?

This map projection is most accurate near the equator, shapes and distances distorted near the poles?

This map projection is best for showing limited east-west areas not too far from the Equator, distance and direction fairly accurate

This map projection is most accurate at its center, most often used for maps of the poles.

This is a specific cylindrical map projection that has minor distortions, the poles are flattened and is most commonly use by students, teachers and textbooks?

This is a specific cylindrical map projection that accurately shows directions and shapes of land masses; most commonly use for ships.

The most common type of planar map projection. It is most accurate at its center and most commonly used for airplane navigation.

Label ocean #1

Select the name of ocean #2

Select the name of ocean #3

Select the name of ocean #4

Select the name of ocean #5

Select the name of continent #6

Select the name of continent #7

Select the name of continent number 8

Select the name of continent #9

Select the name of continent #10

Select the name of continent #11

Select the name of continent #12

What is the most popular religion in Lebanon?

Based this line graph, what type of media will be the MOST used in the future?

Based on the bar graph, which of the following will be likely use LESS of in the future?

Which type of person spends the most time on working and work related stuff?

A three-dimensional, or spherical representation of Earth is called a ________________. Useful when you need to see Earth as a whole, but it is not helpful if you need to see a small section of Earth.

A two-dimensional, or flat, representation of Earth is called a ______________.

A __________________ tells the subject of the map or globe

Which element of a map explains what the symbols and colors on the map or globe represent?

Which element of a map shows how much distance on Earth is represented by distance on the map or globe?

Which element of a map shows the cardinal directions north (N), south (s), east (E), and west (W)?

Which type of lines are imaginary lines that run east to west, parallel to the equator?

Which lines are imaginary lines that run north to south from the North Pole to the South Pole?

Which line divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere & Southern Hemisphere?

The map element show latitude and longitude marks?

A _______ is an imaginary line that follows the curve of the Earth and represent the shortest distance between two points on the the surface of a sphere?

A Map Key is...

the precise position where one line of latitude crosses one line of logitude

the location of a place in relation to other places

A type of distance of how far across the earth a person, idea or product travels

the amount of time it takes for a person, idea, or product to travel

ex: time zones

Name the three type of regions discussed in class?

Regions designated by official boundaries such as cities, states, counties, and countries; for the most part, they are clearly indicated and publicly known.

ex: city of Thibodaux, the state of Louisiana, the United State of America

regions that are defined by their connections; an area with a certain set of activities or interactions that happen within it organized around a node, focal point, central hub, people may use the functionality of the city but have to drive there to do so

Ex: New Orleans metro area (Kenner, Metairie)

Regions of the world that have no formal boundaries but are understood in mental maps of the world; common assumptions are made about the place or people; this type of region does not exist in a literal sence

Ex: The Midwest, The Middle East

What is the purpose of Geography?

What is human Geography?

What this the definition of physical geography?