Geography Unit Test Study Guide s nship o

Geography Unit Test: Study Guide

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renewable resource s e r l ra a natu n be used a that c nd again a again sun wind water Know the definition and be able to give an example. lumber

non-renewable resource o s e r ral a natu n never be a that c d once it is ce repla used oil Know the definition and be able to give an example. coal

wth o r g t plan rea a n a of vegetation

up or o r g a nds a l s i f o chain archipelago

p of i r t s row a nar nnecting o land c er pieces rg two la land of isthmus

arge l , p e a ste rfall wate cataract

aped h s e l g a trian land at the of river area a f o h mout delta

f sure o a e m a above t h g i he vel sea le elevation Your elevation is the distance from sea level to you!

f a sp half o here hemisphere

that r e t n i a po rections s di show a map on The cardinal directions are: • north • east • south • west compass rose

that e n i l ry agina arth into m i n a E s the Southern e d i v i d d rn an eres e h t r No sph Hemi equator

: gitude into n o l 0 Earth rn e h t s te divide and Wes rn Easte mispheres He 0 prime meridian

Do you know the difference between weather and climate? weather c pheri a s o m t a er ns ov of o i t i d d con perio T R SHO ime t Today’s Weather: • 90° • sunny • winds from the northeast climate ONG L a r er ove time h t a e w d of perio

climate zones Can you label: • the 2 polar zones • the 2 temperate zones • the 1 tropical zone polar zone 66˚ N temperate zone 23. 5˚ N tropical zone 23. 5˚ S temperate zone polar zone 66˚ S

Climate is affected by: latitude elevation (height above sea level) ocean currents

ols on b m y fs box o ap that am what s n i a l exp nd for a t s s thing key or legend

s show t a h t a map s of things n n patter out over a d sprea area distribution map elephant distribution map

hows s t a h t a map l features a natur bodies of as such er and wat rms landfo physical map

map scales Map scales are useful because they help us estimate real distances on Earth.

Can you label the 7 continents and 5 oceans? ? ? Asia South America Australia Africa North America Europe Antarctica Southern Ocean Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean

Key Arctic Ocean Europe North America Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Asia Pacific Ocean Africa South America Indian Ocean Australia Southern Ocean Antarctica