Social Studies Test- Geography

Front 1

What is the definition for Geography?

Back 1

Geography is the study of earth's physical and human features.

Front 2

Name the five themes of geography and what they mean.

Back 2

1. Location (Where is it?)
2. Place (What is it like)
3. human/enviroment interaction (What is the relationship between people and there surroundings?)
4. movement (How do people in one area relate to others in another area?)
5.region (What common features bringgeographical areas together?)

Front 3

Latitude

Back 3

Runs east and west; measured north and southof the equator

Front 4

Longitude

Back 4

Runs north to south but are measured east to west of the prime meridian

Front 5

Prime Meridian

Back 5

the imaginary line running from the north pole to the south pole through Greenwich, England

Front 6

Equator

Back 6

the imaginary line that runs around the earth halfway beetween the north pole and the south pole. 0' longitude and laditude. the equator is very hot and the places that are close to it are hot places.