Geography Revision Flashcards
1
Q
What is longitude
A
Lines of latitude circle the Earth in an east-west direction. They are parallel.
2
Q
What is latitude
A
Lines of longitude run from the top of the Earth to the bottom. They are not parallel as the follow the curvature of the Earth
3
Q
What is relief
A
a word used in geography meaning the height and shape of the land.
4
Q
key word: human
A
Geography of where we live
5
Q
Keyword: physical
A
Geography of what our planet is like
6
Q
Keyword: environmental
A
Geography about how we affect our surrounding
7
Q
Keyword: landforms
A
Natural features of the Earths features of the Earths surface
8
Q
Keyword: atlas
A
A book of maps
