World Geography SOL Review Acceleration Block #2

Front

How would you describe Europe's location in relation to Asia?

Back

Europe is located west of Asia.

Front

Which example best describes absolute location? Options: Evans school is close to PSA, My house next to the LA Zoo, I live next to Walmart, Australia is 23.5° S and 135° E

Back

Australia is 23.5° S and 135° E

Front

Which example best describes relative location?

Back

I live south of Fredericksburg

Front

Using the population map, which statement is most accurate? Options: Most people live in North America, Australia has a larger population than Europe, Larger populations are near water, South America has the largest population

Back

Larger populations are near water

Front

Building houses, building roads, and cutting down trees best describes which of the 5 Themes of Geography?

Back

Human Environment Interaction

Front

Define peninsula

Back

piece of land that is bordered on three sides but is connected to the mainland.

Front

Mountains, rivers, seas, and deserts would be considered...

Back

physical features

Front

These lines run east and west but measure distances of the earth north and south of the equator.

Back

latitude

Front

These lines run north and south but they measure distances of the earth east and west of the Prime Meridian.

Back

longitude

Front

Which continent is located at 60° N and 120° E? Options: North America, South America, Asia, Europe

Back

Asia