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World Geography SOL Review Passport #1 SOL WG.1 and 2 Introduction to Geography and Geography Skills TEACHER KEY NAME: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Table of Contents: Introduction to Geography Review Map Definitions Matching Map Identification Fill In The Blank Notes SOL Passport Review Questions #1 Introduction to Geography Review Map Label: All 7 Continents, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Compass Rose Draw: Prime Meridian, Equator, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn Arctic Ocean North America Tropic of Cancer Europe Atlantic Ocean Asia Pacific Ocean Equator Pacific Ocean South America Prime Meridian Africa Tropic of Capricorn Indian Ocean Antarctica Australia Definitions Matching Match the following words to the correct definitions Mental Map Polar Projection Political Map Typhoon Monsoon Climate Canal Physical Map Longitude Erosion Word Political Physical Map Scale Map Scale Latitude Contour Lines Polders Robinson Projection Middle Climate Low Climate High Climate Distortion Absolute Location Arid Hurricane Irrigation Reservoir Terracing Acid Rain Tundra Erosion Deposition Definition Map that shows state or county boundaries Map that shows physical features such as mountains and lakes What a measurement on a map is equal to in real life AbsoluteLocation Exact location found using latitude and longitude The location of a place in relation to other places Relative Location Contour Lines Lines that indicate elevation on a topographic map Mental Map Latitude A map created in a person’s mind Longitude Mercator Polar Robinson Lines that run from east to west but measure north to south Lines that run from north to south but measure east to west Map projection that has straight parallel lines that is used for ship navigation Map projection that shows the poles, used for air navigation Map projection that is curved with flat at the poles, used for data GIS Climate Low Climate High Climate Middle Climate Typhoon Monsoon Erosion Deposition Polders Canal Distortion Tundra Arid Hurricane Irrigation Reservoir Terracing Acid Rain Geographic Information Systems Weather conditions over a given period of time, usually a year Tropical climate found between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn Cold climate found between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole; Antarctic Circle and South Pole Moderate Climate fond between the Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle; Tropic of Capricorn and Antarctic Circle Major Tropical Storm in the Pacific Ocean Strong winds in Asia Wearing away of the Earth’s surface Deposit of sediment Humans reclaim land from the sea and pump water back off the land Built to connect two bodies of water Map inaccuracies because it is impossible to accurately flatten a globe Very cold climate found at or above the Arctic Circle, NO trees Climate with LOW precipitation, might not have sand, could be hot or cold Tropical Storm originating in the Atlantic Ocean Humans change the direction of water in order to be used for agriculture A place where water was collected for future use In mountainous regions, people carve steps out of mountains to create level areas for agriculture Pollution mixes with air moisture to create precipitation with traces of acid Using Your Standards of Learning for Students WG.1 and WG.2 Fill in the Notes! Maps__________CHANGE____________ over time Maps have changed since ________COLUMBUS________’s time Maps have changed because of place _____NAMES_, boundaries, perspective of ________________PLACES________________, and ____DISPUTED_ areas Name Changes: _______FORMOSA____________is the name of an island group off the coast of mainland China. It is also known as Taiwan. Taiwan is under the jurisdiction of the Republic of ______CHINA________ after the Communist takeover. ________PALESTINE________was the name of the country that existed in the Middle East on the eastern side of the MEDITERRANEAN SEA_. In 1948 the country named ________ISRAEL________ was carved out of the land belonging to Palestine. The __________WEST BANK________ and Gaza are known as Palestinian territories today with changes to the name over the years. Boundaries: _______AFRICA__________ was controlled by Europeans through 1914. The map of ______________EUROPE________ changed as a result of the World Wars and also since _____________ when East and West Germany were reunited _____________RUSSIA_____________the former_______SOVIET UNION______ collapsed in the early 1990s. The map changed from one huge communist country to numerous independent countries The ___________MIDDLE EAST________ has changed a lot in recent years. Before ______1948___ Israel did not exist. After ______1967_____ Israel’s land increased. Conflict in the region continues today. Places and Perspective: Arabs in the Middle East call this body of water the __________ARABIAN GULF________________ while people from Iran (formerly Persia) call it the _________PERSIAN GULF________ East Asians refer to this body of water as the _______EAST SEA______ while the Japanese call it the _________SEA OF JAPAN____ Many names have been used for this area including the “near east”, __________MIDDLE EAST__________ and North____AFRICA_______. It depends on your regions habits and customs Disputed Areas The war in ______KOREA_____________ was fought between 1950 and 1953. The two ____KOREAS_______finally agreed to work toward peace Conflict between Pakistan and India over the region of __KASHMIR__ There has been a dispute in __NORTHWEST AFRICA__ since 1975 between Morocco and the region of __WESTERN SAHARA_______. Because Morocco claims to be the rightful owner There is conflict in the former __________YUGOSLAVIA______ between the Serbs, Croats and Muslims Human and Environment Interaction The ___ARAL SEA__________ Sea has shrunk because of over irrigation The ______COLORADO RIVER________ has been used for irrigating the American South west The _________ASWAN HIGH DAM_________ was built in Egypt as a dam. ______________TERRACING_____ is done in the mountainous regions in China, Asia and _________SOUTH AMERICA____ to create flat land Humans reclaim the land by creating ________POLDERS_________ in the ___________NETHERLANDS_______________ _____________DEFORESTATION__the cutting down of trees is found in Nepal, ___________BRAZIL_______________ and _____MALAYSIA_ __________DESERTIFICATION________ the growth of desert as a result of overuse of the land is a problem in ______AFRICA_________________ and ___________ASIA______ _______ACID RAIN___________when pollution mixes with precipitation is a problem in _________FORESTS IN GERMANY______ POLLUTION______________ is a problem in any urban area but particularly in ________MEXICO CITY______ and ________CHERNOBYL_______________ SOL Passport Review Questions #1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Which city is located closest to the Prime Meridian? a. Montreal, Canada c. Moscow, Russia b. London, England d. Stockholm, Sweden 30˚ North and 120˚ East is located within the continent of – a. Asia c. Australia b. Europe d. North America Which source would provide the most accurate information about a group’s culture? a. Satellite images c. World Globe b. Field work d. Elevation Maps During the time of Christopher Columbus, which continent would have been most accurately mapped? a. Europe c. South America b. Asia d. North America The area between 23.5˚ North and 23.5˚ South is known as a. Equatorial Zone c. Middle Latitudes b. Low Latitudes d. Arid Climate Centers From the following select ALL of the accurate relationships a. Longitude measures East/West of Prime Meridian; Latitude measures North/South of Equator b. Latitude measures East/West of Prime Meridian; Longitude measures North/South of Equator c. Mercator Projection contains curved lines; Robinson Project contains straight, parallel lines d. Robinson Projection contains curved lines; Mercator Project contains straight, parallel lines 7. Which of the following is NOT an example of a name change? a. Korea and North Korea c. Israel and Palestine b. Formosa and Taiwan d. West Bank and Gaza 8. Which of the following is NOT an example of a disputed area? a. Kashmir c. Yugoslavia b. Western Sahara d. East Sea 9. What do mountainous regions do to create flat land? a. Polders c. Terracing b. Canals d. Deforestation 10. When put together what does a line of latitude and longitude create? a. Relative Location c. Point b. Absolute Location d. Pole MAP IDENTIFICATION! Directions: Identify the map in each box by writing the type of map, map projection, or type of lines shown. Type of Map? POLITICAL Type of Map? PHYSICAL Projection? MERCATOR Projection? ROBINSON Lines of? LATITUDE Lines of? LONGITUDE