Unit 1 review

This is the term used to describe the relationship between the Earth and Sun, when the sun is located directly above the equator, causing the day and night to be equal hours.

• Equinox

• Solstice

• Tropic of Cancer

• Revolution

What type of weather will the Windward side experience?

• Hot

• Dry

• Rainy

• Doldrum

What types of weather will the Leeward side experience?

• Hot

• Rainy

• Dry

• Doldrum

An earthquake is a physical process that most affects the _______.

• Biosphere

• Lithosphere

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

What are the imaginary lines that crisscross the globe which geographers use to find absolute location?

• Meridians and Time Zones

• Rivers and Deltas

• Mountains and Deserts

• Latitude and Longitude

What type of map would show the names and borders of cities in Texas?

• Physical map

• Political map

• Special-Purpose map

• Weather map

Which one is the truer version of the world?

• Political map

• Physical map

• Globe

• General Purpose map

Higher elevations will have __________ atmosphere.

Higher elevations will have __________ temperatures.

Which part of the earth is where life is found?

• Biosphere

• Lithosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere