World Geo L1

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 

True or False: movement can be described by migration, trade, and ideas

• True

• False

a ___map shows features such as mountians, lakes, and rivers (topography)

• Population Map

• Natural Resource Map

• Physcial Map

• Political Map

Which of these is not a theme of geography?

• Region

• Location

• Energy

• Movement

Beaumont, TX is 30°N, 98°W. What kind of location is this?

• Absolute

• Relative

Type of map that shows boundaries such as cities, capitals, countries, etc.

• Physical

• Political

• Resource

• Climate

The geographic theme of location deals with _________.      

• How people and environments interrelate with each other 
•  The absolute or relative spot of something on Earth 
• How people and things change location 
•  The physical and human features of a location