Study For Map And Geography Basics Test

39 Questions | By Toomuchhw | Updated: Mar 19, 2022 | Attempts: 83

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Studying for world cutures and geography

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1.

Type of map when landforms are shown
2.

Activity that goes on in a location (can be physical)
- A.
  
  Theme of Movement
- B.
  
  Theme of Region
- C.
  
  Theme of Interaction
- D.
  
  Theme of Place
- E.
  
  Theme of Location
3.

At 0 degrees longitude. goes through Greenwich, England.
4.

At 0 degrees longitude, divides the earth in half
5.

Located at 90 degrees north, all lines of longitude meet there
6.

Used to help find a location(long&lat or address) crossed lines placed on a map to find locations or landmarks from a chart
- A.
  
  Maps
- B.
  
  Lines
- C.
  
  Grids
7.

The comparison between map size and actual size
8.

Everything moves [people] interact by moving
- A.
  
  Theme of movement
- B.
  
  Theme of Region
- C.
  
  Theme of interaction
- D.
  
  Theme of Place
- E.
  
  Theme of Location
9.

The natural resources that are available to you in a given location
10.

Located at 23.5 degrees north or south. represent the furthest tilt during the year
- A.
  
  Tropic of cancer
- B.
  
  Equator
- C.
  
  Prime meridian
- D.
  
  Tropic of capricorn
11.

One of the 7 largest bodies of land on Earth
12.

Region recognized by landmarks
13.

Piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
14.

Region defined by a similar interests
15.

Dividing earth equal halves. there's a northern, southern, eastern, and western one.
16.

A spot on the earth
- A.
  
  Theme of Movement
- B.
  
  Theme of Region
- C.
  
  Theme of Interaction
- D.
  
  Theme of Place
- E.
  
  Theme of Location
17.

Region recognized by the government
18.

Legally recognized boundaries on a map
19.

The location described in relation to a landform or time. unable to prove. mental map
20.

A group of locations
- A.
  
  Theme of Movement
- B.
  
  Theme of Region
- C.
  
  Theme of Interaction
- D.
  
  Theme of Place
- E.
  
  Theme of Location
21.

What humans do to the environment: adapt, modify depend
- A.
  
  Theme of Movement
- B.
  
  Theme of Place
- C.
  
  Theme of Interaction
- D.
  
  Theme of Place
- E.
  
  Theme of Location
22.

A body of water surrounded by land
23.

The highest ridge of land seperating river basins
24.

Over 2,000 feet, usually with steep ridges
25.

A body of flowing water