World Geography Core Vocab

What direction is the top of a compass rose

• North

• South

• East

• West

What direction is the left of a compass rose

• North

• South

• East

• West

The section of the map that explains what all the colors and symbols mean

• The Scale

• The Title

• The Key

• The Rose

Pick the TWO Hemispheres the USA is in

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

Map that shows each country as it's own color

• Elevation Map

• Population Density Map

• Political Map

• Precipitation Map

Map that shows how many people live in each area

• Elevation Map

• Population Density Map

• Political Map

• Precipitation Map

Which Population Pyramid is Contracting

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Which Population Pyramid is Stationary

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Which tectonic plate is located at the center of the ring of fire?

• Pacific

• Eurasian

• African

• North American

When two tectonic plates collide it creates....

• rift valleys

• mountains

• deep sea trenches

• forests