5 themes of geography

Question 1

What is a pattern that is parallel and cross each other?

Answer 1

grid

Question 2

what lines are drawn in an east-west direction?

Answer 2

latitude

Question 3

What lines are drawn in a north-south direction?

Answer 3

longitude

Question 4

Lines that measure the distance from north and south is called what?

Answer 4

equator

Question 5

Lines of latitude are also called what?

Answer 5

parallels

Question 6

Lines of longitude are called what?

Answer 6

meridians

Question 7

What measures distance from east and west?

Answer 7

prime meridian

Question 8

Parallels and meridians measure distances in what?

Answer 8

degrees

Question 9

A half of something?

Answer 9

hemispheres

Question 10

When we organize our planet’s land surface into seven large land masses it is called?

Answer 10

continents

Question 11

A collection of maps in one book is called?

Answer 11

atlas

Question 12

Mapmakers have different ways of presenting our round earth on flat maps that different is called?

Answer 12

map projections

Question 13

The shortest route between any two places on the planet is called?

Answer 13

great-circle route

Question 14

Arrows that point to all four principal directions?

Answer 14

compass rose

Question 15

Identifies the symbols on a map and what they represent?

Answer 15

legend

Question 16

sharing a common border?

Answer 16

contiguous

Question 17

what is rain, snow, sleet or hail?

Answer 17

precipitation

Question 18

elevation, layout, and shapes of the land?

Answer 18

topography

Question 19

which graph shows the average temperatures and precipitation in a place?

Answer 19

climate graphs

Question 20

which graph shows the percentages of males and females by age group in a country’s population?

Answer 20

population pyramids

Question 21

what word deals with the exact or relative spot of something on earth?

Answer 21

location

Question 22

what involves how people and things change locations and the effects of the locations

Answer 22

movement

Question 23

what covers the ways people and environments interrelate with and effect each other?

Answer 23

human-environmental interaction

Question 24

what organizes earth into geographic areas with one or more shared characteristics?

Answer 24

region

Question 25

what is the physical and human features of a location?

Answer 25

place