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What type of representation of the Earth are globes?
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Grimes 1st Semester Exam Review- General Info Questions

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What type of representation of the Earth are globes? Three-Dimensional
What type of representation of the Earth are maps? Flat
A particular address is what Theme of Geography? Absolute Location
The West is what Theme of Geography? Region
If it is Spring in the United States, what season is it in Paraguay? Fall
What divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere? Equator
What divides the Earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere, and is located at 0 degrees longitude? Prime Meridian
What divides the Earth into Eastern Hemipshere and Western Hemisphere and is located at 180 degrees latitude? International Dateline
What are the Cardinal Directions? North-East-South-West
What are the Intermediate Directions? Northwest-Northeast-Southwest-Southeast
Transferring to another state for a job, is an example of what Theme of Geography? Movement
How you distinguish from one area and another is an example of what Theme of Geography? Place
Giving directions to a specific place by saying it is near Smith's grocery, is an example of what "Theme of Geography?" Relative Location
These are imaginary lines which run East and West and measure North and South? Latitudes
These are imaginary lines which run North and South and measure East and West? Longitudes
The Antarctic Circle, Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn and Equator are what kinds of coordinates, Latitudes or Longitudes? Latitudes
The layers of the Earth include the Mantle, Crust, and what other layer? Core
Which of the following is a non-renewable resource, Trees, or Oil? Oil
What are fossils? Remains of once living things
What is a volcano? Mountainous vent in the Earth's Crust that spews out lava and ash.
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