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Geography Terms Practice

Quiz by William Stuchell (HD)

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  • Q1
    Imaginary lines that run east and west
    Longitude
    30s
  • Q2
    Imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator
    Latitude
    30s
  • Q3
    Each half of the globe is called the ___________________
    Hemisphere
    30s
  • Q4
    Imaginary line that divides the North and South halves the earth
    Equator
    30s
  • Q5
    Imaginary line dividing the earth east and west
    Prime Meridian
    30s
  • Q6
    Is the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the earth
    Geography
    30s
  • Q7
    A map that shows a little area in lots of detail, focusing primarily on landforms.
    Topographic map
    30s
  • Q8
    A map with a specific theme to explain data
    Thematic map
    30s
  • Q9
    Is a way of drawing the earth's surface that reduces distortion caused by presentation a round earth on flat paper
    Map Projection
    30s
  • Q10
    Is a three-dimensinal representation of the Earth.
    Globe
    30s
  • Q11
    Shows man-made boundaries of cities, states and countries
    Political map
    30s
  • Q12
    Shows physical features of the earth's surface like mountains
    physical map
    30s
  • Q13
    Is the exact place on earth's surface.
    absolute location
    30s
  • Q14
    Describes a place in comparrison to other places around it
    relative location
    30s
  • Q15
    Specify a percentage of original size to enlarge or reduce the size of an object.
    scale
    30s

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