Quarter 1 Review

Match the place name with the correct locator map

• Colombia

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• Cuba

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• Mississippi

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• Honduras

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According to the 5 Themes of Geography, Place describes

• The physical and human characteristics of a specific area

• The interaction between humans and the environment

• The ways people, ideas and goods are transported

• The specific coordinates of a location

Identify the lines of latitude.

a

b

c

d

e

Tropic of Capricorn

Antarctic Circle

Equator

Tropic of Cancer

Arctic Circle

Match the correct label with its location on the map

a

b

c

d

e

Northern Hemisphere

Eastern Hemisphere

Southern Hemisphere

Western Hemisphere

Prime Meridian

Geography is the study of

• plants and animals

• people and their environments

• rocks and minerals

• weather and climate

Latitude measures

• distance east and west of the Equator

• distance east and west of the Prime Meridian

• distance north and south of the Equator

• distance north and south of the Prime Meridian

Climate refers to

• The direct rays of sunlight an a specific location receives

• The population of a specific location over time

• The precipitation in a specific location

• The weather patterns in a specific location over time

Polar climates are ____________ year round

Which image is an example of rain shadow?

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Tropical climates are _____ year round