Basic Geography Review
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- Q1What word means a map maker?equatorelevationcartographercontour lines10s
- Q2What word meas how one place relates to another place?relative locationGPSGISabsolute location10s
- Q3What word means the exact location of a place?relative locationabsolute locationregionhemisphere10s
- Q4What word means places that have physical and human characteristics in common?movementplaceregionequator10s
- Q5What do you call the line that divides the earth into easter and western hemisphere?equatorprime meridianlongitudelatitude10s
- Q6What is the name of the line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?primer meridianlongitudeequatorlatitude10s
- Q7Hemisphere means ...?half graphhalf earthhalf spherehalf chart10s
- Q8What does you call the lines that measure distances north and south of the equator?longitudelatitudeequatorprime meridian10s
- Q9What do you call the lines that measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian?longitudelatitudeprime meridianequator10s
- Q10Ways of organizing data visually is called what?bar graphchartsline graphdiagrams10s
- Q11Lines that measure elevation on contour maps.contour lineslongitudecontour maplatitude10s
- Q12What word means the height above sea level?longitudelatitudecontour lineselevation10s
- Q13North, South, East, and West are called what?normal directionscardinal directionsintermediate directionindifferent directions10s
- Q14Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast are known as --- directions.cardinalindifferentnormalintermediate10s
- Q15Which of the following is not a part of a map?contour linesscale barcompass rosemap key10s