Basic Geography Breakdown
Just follow along with the “show” to gain the knowledge to answer the following “basic” geographic questions.
GEOGRAPHY: (definition)
TRANSLATION:
Earth is the (number) _________ from the sun
A POLITICAL MAP shows:
A PHYSICAL MAP shows:
A WEATHER MAP shows:
A DEMOGRAPHIC MAP SHOWS:
Name the 7 CONTINENTS:
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Name six countries in Europe that Mr. Lyons wants you to know:
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Geographic Specialties of Europe
Name the three countries in Asia that Mr. Lyons wants you to know:
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Geographic Specialties of Asia
Name three countries in South America that Mr. Lyons wants you to know:
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Geographic Specialties of South America
Name three countries in Africa that Mr. Lyons wants you to know:
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Geographic Specialties of Africa
Name two states that border the state we live in:
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Where is the industrial base of the US located?
What can you do in the Great Plains?
The SOUTH has a (growing season):
The NORTHWEST has:
NATURAL BARRIERS OF THE UNITED STATES
Basic definition of natural barrier =
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