5 themes of geography | LINES!!!!! | It's map time | Save the World | Random |
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Location
Where a place is on earth.
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The Equator
The line that goes through the middle of the earth.
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political
The map that is used to find cities, states, and countries is called a _________ map.
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recycling
________ is when instead of throwing something away you use it to make something else.
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globe
A sphere-like map of our earth is called a ______.
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Region
How to classify a place.
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latitude and longitude
We can tell where a place is on earth by using lines of ___________ and ____________.
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physical
The map that is used to find landforms is called a __________ map.
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renewable resources
This type of resource can be replenished in a very short period of time.
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Climate is a long period of time. (ex. dry climate means little or no rain) Weather is a short period of time. (ex. It's sunny today)
What is the difference between climate and weather?
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Place
A specific location is a ________.
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Prime Meridian
The line that goes straight up and down (0 degrees west) is called the ________ ___________.
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compass rose
The tool on the map that has cardinal and possibly intermediate directions is called a _________ _____.
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non-renewable resources
This type of resource takes a very long time to replenish or can never be replenished.
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- farm-like
- not a city
Define a rural region.
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Human Environment Interaction
How we treat our environment.
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Tropic of Cancer
The line that is 23.5 degrees north of the equator is called the ________________.
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scale
This tool is used to find the model distance compared to the real distance. (ex. 1 inch=100 miles)
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natural resources
Resources provided by the earth are called ___________.
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movement of goods, movement of people, movement of ideas
What are the different types of movement (there are 3)
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Movement
How we transport things.
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Tropic of Capricorn
The line that is 23.5 degrees south of the equator is called the _________________.
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Key
The box on a map that tells you what symbols mean what. (ex. dot=a small city)
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Global Warming
___________ is when the average temperature on earth rises each year.
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- recycle
- renewable resources - natural resources - other answers may be accepted
What are 3 ways we can make this world have a better environment
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