ppt课件-世界地理第 1 章-梣丛 r-我 v（ world geography chapter1- ash grove r- i v）.pptVIP

World GeographyChapter 1 How Geographers Look at the World Section 1 Themes of Geography Five Themes of Geography Geography Greek word geographia A “description of the earth” Location Where is it? Absolute Location Its precise position on the globe They use imaginary lines to determine absolute location Latitude and Longitude Creates hemisphere two halves Location (Con’t) Latitude Circle earth parallel to the equator measuring North and South Equator 0o latitude Poles are 90o (North) and 90o (south) Latitude Longitude Lines from pole to pole measuring east or west from Prime Meridian Prime Me