Basic Geography Skills Study Guide Name ________________ On a map, the color blue is used to indicate: If I can show exactly where a place is using latitude and longitude, I am showing the: A on a map usually indicates the location of a: The Prime Meridian runs though which city in England: : A three-dimensional representation of the Earth: The study of earth and its people: Label the cardinal and intermediate directions on the __________ ________. Which continents are completely south of the Equator? How many hemispheres are there? Label correctly using the map below: ______ Atlantic Ocean _______ Asia ________ Australia _____ Europe _______ Antarctica _______ South America ________ Indian Ocean ______ North America _______ Africa _______ Arctic Ocean ________ Pacific Ocean ________ Southern Ocean

Basic Geography Skills Study Guide When land masses are out of proportion with each other, it is known as: Name the imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern halves? On a map, the tool above is known as a: Name of Projection: Use: ___ 5 Themes Notes – Page 1 ___ Parts of a Map- Page 2 ___ Geographic Grid – Page 3 ___ Map Projections – Page 4 ___ Types of Maps – Page 5 ___ 7 Major Lines of Latitude/Hemispheres Notes – Page 6 ___ Chapter 1 Vocabulary – Page 7 ____ 5 Themes Chart – Page 8 (We did in class/cut & paste pics) ____ Chapter 1 HW – Page 9 _____DO I have a binder in Mrs. Black’s classroom to put these notes in? Map Projections: Basic Geography Skills Notes CHECKLIST! Do you have the following?