Intro to World Geography

Location, place, movement, interaction with the environment and region are the

• aspects of a civilization

• themes of geology

• themes of geography

• how a society is broken up

What is geography?

• The study of Earth and its people

• The study of maps

• The study of rocks

• The study of history

The 2 main branches of geography are...

• Physical

• Historical

• Human

• Ancient

What is the imaginary line the divides the earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere?

• tropic of cancer
• tropic of capricorn
• equator
• prime meridian 

What is this direction finder called?

• Briar Rose

• Yellow Rose

• Compass Rose

• Rose Bowl

This item on a map is called a...

• Scale
• Thermometer
• Continent
• Compass Rose

What continent do you currently live on?

• United States

• Texas

• South America

• North America

This is an example of a

• political map

• chlorpleth map

• physical map

• flat map