Unit 4: Geography for Cowherd

Front

What is a map?

Back

2-D representation of an area

Front

Which is not a component of a map: title, key/legend, date, landforms?

Back

landforms

Front

A physical map shows ____.

Back

the natural features of a place

Front

Imagine you boarded a plane in Europe and landed in Australia. In which direction did you travel?

Back

Southeast

Front

In what hemispheres are we located?

Back

northern and western hemisphere

Front

The Space Needle in Seattle, WA is located at 47.6° N, 122.3°W. This is an example of which type of location?

Back

absolute location

Front

All the following are examples of relative location EXCEPT ____: it's close to Cookout, it's around the corner from T-Mart, it's behind the park.

Back

my aunt's house

Front

North, east, south, and west are called ____ directions.

Back

cardinal

Front

A piece of land with three sides surrounded by water is called a _____.

Back

peninsula

Front

Which is true about deserts? Options: they are all hot and dry, they get less than 10 inches of rain per year, people and animals make this land their home, there are lots of vegetation

Back

they get less than 10 inches of rain per year