Notes For Test Flashcards

0
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What is the fifth planet ?

A

Jupiter

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1
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What is the study of the earth

A

Geography

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2
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What is the third planet away from the sun

A

Uranus

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3
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What is our sun

A

A star

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4
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What is the name of our solar system ?

A

The Milky Way

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5
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What do we call the imaginary lines that divides the northern and Southern Hemispheres ?

A

Equator

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6
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The North Pole is

A

90 degrees latitude

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7
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The prime Merdian runs through

A

Eastern and western hemispheres

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8
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The country the prime Merdian runs through is

A

England

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9
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180 degrees on the other side of the earth has a name

A

International date line

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10
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The five themes of geography

A

1) relation ship
2) Location
3) place
4) Region
5) Movement

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11
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Which one of the themes geography would be absolute or relative ?

A

Location

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12
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We use longitude and latitude lines

A

To find the Absolute location of the place .

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13
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Push Pull theory

A

Movement

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14
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What is another name for longitude and latitude lines

A

Parallels

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15
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What is another name for longitude lines

A

Meridians

16
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What is the distance of latitude lines and longitude lines

A

69 miles

17
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The USA is in what hemispheres

A

North and Western Hemisphere

18
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What line is the sun over when the summer equinoxes ?

A

Tropic of Cancer

19
Q

How much time does it take for the earths rotation

A

24 hours

20
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How much does it take for the earth to revolve around the sun

A

365 1/4 days

21
Q

Name all the cardinal directions

A

North
South
East
West

22
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All flat maps haves

A

Distortion and Key .

23
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Who was the guy that made the first flat map

A

Gerhardus Mercator

24
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Give an example of an distortion on a map

A

Iceland is smaller than Australia . And really Australia is bigger than Iceland .

25
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The solarsystem planets

A

Pluto Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter Ceres Mars Earth Venus Mercury Sun