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Lets Roll Unit 1

Lets Roll Unit 1. Question 1. What is the study of the Earth’s surface and the process that shapes it, the connection between places, and the complex relationship between people and their environment? . Answer. Geography. Question 2. What 2 Hemispheres does the Equator cut the Earth into?.

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Lets Roll Unit 1

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  1. Lets RollUnit 1

  2. Question 1 • What is the study of the Earth’s surface and the process that shapes it, the connection between places, and the complex relationship between people and their environment?

  3. Answer • Geography

  4. Question 2 • What 2 Hemispheres does the Equator cut the Earth into?

  5. Answer

  6. Question 3 • What is the name of the most important line of longitude?

  7. Answer

  8. Question 4 • What is the name of a person who makes and creates Maps?

  9. Answer Cartographer

  10. Question 5 • When the Earth is cut in half, what is it called?

  11. Answer

  12. Question 6 • What is the name of the lines that run north and south but measure west and east?

  13. Answer Longitude

  14. Question 7 • What part of the Map contains symbols and explains what those symbols mean?

  15. Answer

  16. Question 8 • How many themes of Geography are there?

  17. Answer

  18. Question 9 • What is the name of the most important line of latitude?

  19. Answer Equator

  20. Question 10 • What is name of the lines that run west and east but measure north and south?

  21. Answer

  22. Question 11 • The Prime Meridian cuts the Earth into what 2 hemispheres?

  23. Answer

  24. Question 12 • Which one of the 5 themes deals with a part of the Earth that shares one or more Characteristics?

  25. Answer • Regions

  26. Question 13 • What line of latitude is found at 23.5 ºN?

  27. Answer • Tropic of Cancer at 23.5ºN

  28. Question 14 • What is the Exact position of a place on the Earth?

  29. Answer • Absolute Location

  30. Question 15 • What part of the Map compares the distance on a map to the actual distance on the Earth?

  31. Answers

  32. Question 16 • What is the name of the other half of the Prime Meridian?

  33. Answer 180th Meridian

  34. Question 17 • What are the Characteristics of a Place?

  35. Answer Human & Physical Characteristics

  36. Question 18 • What route do Navigators use to find the shortest, fastest, and closest distance between 2 places?

  37. Answer • Great Circle Route

  38. Questions 19 • North America is located in which 2 Hemispheres?

  39. Answer • Northern & Western Hemispheres

  40. Question 20 • What type of map uses color to display land elevations?

  41. Answer • Physical & Topographic

  42. Question 21 • What happens to the round Earth when it is put on a flat surface?

  43. Answer • Distortion – Stretching and Shrinking so it fits

  44. Question 22 • What Map is most commonly used by Navigator’s?

  45. Answer • Mercator Map

  46. Question 23 • What type of Map is most commonly used in this classroom?

  47. Answer • Robinson Map

  48. Question 24 • What is the systematic way of locating places using latitude and longitude lines? Absolute location.

  49. Answer • Grid System

  50. Question 25 • Who created the landforms and physical features of the Earth?

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