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What is the line of latitude that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres?
What is the line of latitude that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres?
- Tropic of Cancer
- Arctic Circle
- Equator (correct)
- Prime Meridian
Which line of longitude divides the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres?
Which line of longitude divides the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres?
- Tropic of Cancer
- Prime Meridian (correct)
- Equator
- Tropic of Capricorn
What do North, East, West, and South collectively represent?
What do North, East, West, and South collectively represent?
- Lines of Longitude
- Cardinal Directions (correct)
- Equator
- Lines of Latitude
Which two hemispheres is Decatur, GA located in?
Which two hemispheres is Decatur, GA located in?
Which two hemispheres is Australia located in?
Which two hemispheres is Australia located in?
Which of the following best describes weather?
Which of the following best describes weather?
What is the best definition of climate?
What is the best definition of climate?
Which of the following best describes migration?
Which of the following best describes migration?
Which best describes population distribution?
Which best describes population distribution?
What is the way to calculate population density?
What is the way to calculate population density?
What is the BEST definition of 'culture'?
What is the BEST definition of 'culture'?
The Q'uran is the Holy Book for which religion?
The Q'uran is the Holy Book for which religion?
Which of the following is true about Christianity?
Which of the following is true about Christianity?
Which of the following would NOT be an example of a Romance Language?
Which of the following would NOT be an example of a Romance Language?
Which of the following lists only contains Germanic Languages?
Which of the following lists only contains Germanic Languages?
Which of the following is a Slavic language?
Which of the following is a Slavic language?
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Study Notes
Geography Basics
- The Equator divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
- The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres.
- Cardinal Directions consist of North, East, West, and South.
- Decatur, GA is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Australia is located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
Weather and Climate
- Weather refers to the condition of the air and sky at a specific time.
- Climate is the average weather of a place over many years.
- Weather and Climate are distinct concepts.
Migration
- Migration is defined as the movement of people from one place to another.
- The movement of millions to the U.S. due to harsh conditions is an example of migration.
Culture
- Culture represents the way of life of a group, passed down through generations.
- Population distribution measures how people live in a defined area.
- Population density is calculated by dividing the population by the land area.
Religions and Places of Worship
- The Q’uran is the Holy Book of Islam.
- Synagogues are places of worship for Judaism.
- Christianity is Europe's most widely practiced religion and originated from Judaism.
- Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all originated in Southwest Asia.
Languages
- Romance languages evolved from Latin, the language of ancient Rome.
- Germanic languages include Dutch and English, while Ukrainian is a Slavic language.
- Dutch is not a Romance language; it is categorized as a Germanic language.
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