S.S. Ch 1, Sect 1

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Geographers use the five themes of geography to

study world music.

measure locations

study world history.

organize information.

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How do geographers use the theme of regions?

to identify trade routes.

to show how people affect their environment.

to make comparisons.

to locate places.

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The Prime Meridian runs through Greenwich, England

True

False

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The Equator is an imaginary line that circles the globe at the widest point.

True

False

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Lines of latitude divide the globe into units called poles.

True

False

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The study of the Earth is called geography.

True

False

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Geographers study many things, including oceans, plant life, landforms, and

geometry.

people.

comets.

asteroids.

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Lines of longitude circle the Earth parallel to the Equator.

True

False

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What does the theme of movement help geographers to understand?

how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.

the climate of a place.

a location's physical and human features.

how far a place is from the Equator.

10.

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To pinpoint the absolute location of a place, geographers use

nearby landmarks

the North and South poles.

the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

latitude and longitude.

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