Fall Semester Review

What is the imaginary line that divides the earth into western and eastern halves?

• Equator

• Relative Location

• Prime Meridian

• Absolute Location

What is the imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern halves is the

• Equator

• Relative Location

• Prime Meridian

• Absolute Location

The term that is used to describe the exact place on earth at which a geographic feature is found is the

• Equator

• Relative Location

• Prime Meridian

• Absolute Location

The part of a map that lists and explains the symbols and use of color is the

• title

• subject

• legend

• scale

The movement of plates under the earth's surface.

• Ring of Fire

• lithosphere

• plate tectonics

• aquifer

The average weather conditions measured over many years.

• permafrost

• weather

• climate

• El Nino

Permanently frozen subsoil.

• permafrost

• weather

• climate

• El Nino

The part of the earth that makes up the land or earth's crust.

• plate tectonics

• lithosphere

• biosphere

• Ring of Fire

The removal of salt from seawater to make it usable for drinking and farming.

• permafrost

• aquifer

• desalination

• El Nino

The name given to the area where most of the world's active volcanoes.

• plate tectonics

• lithosphere

• biosphere

• Ring of Fire