Unit 1- Intro to World Geo

run east to west

main line is the equator

also called meridians

x-axis or horizontal

half

one third

one quarter

one fifth

prepositions or describing words

"go past the store & to the right"

estimate

an exact address

exactly where something is

coordinates or addresses- numbers always involved.

near where something is

perception

geography

hemisphere

a place

lots of random places

lots of places with stuff in common

community

vertical

y-axis

run north & south

measure east to west

main line is the equator

scale

key

legend

compass rose

culture & landmarks

physical features

human features

viewpoint

earth studies

geography

perception

culture

hemisphere