geography edition

Geography Edition

Latitude/ Longitude

Parts of a Map

Types of Maps

5 Themes Definitions

5 Themes Questions

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Question 1 - 10

• These imaginary lines run East and West on the Earth. They also measure distances North and South of the Equator.

Answer 1 – 10

• What are latitude lines

Question 1 - 20

• These imaginary lines run North and South on the Earth. They also measure directions East and West of the Prime Meridian.

Answer 1 – 20

• What are longitude lines.

Question 1 - 30

• Parallels are also called what?

• Meridians are also called what?

Answer 1 – 30

• Parallels = Latitude

• Meridians = Longitude

Question 1 - 40

• This major line of latitude runs East and West, splits the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres, and is measured at 0°

Answer 1 – 40

• Equator

Question 1 - 50

• This line of longitude runs through Greenwich, England

Answer 1 – 50

• What is the Prime Meridian

Question 2 - 10

• This part of the map will tell you your cardinal directions.

Answer 2 – 10

• Compass Rose

Question 2 - 20

• This part of the map tells you what the symbols and colors of a map mean.

Answer 2 – 20

• Legend/key

Question 2 - 30

• This direction always faces up on a map.

Answer 2 – 30

• North

Question 2 - 40

• This tool on the map is used to measure and compare distances on a map, to real life.

Answer 2 – 40

• What is a scale

Question 2 - 50

• These imaginary lines create a grid on the map, which in return, helps you to find certain locations. These lines use degrees to help you pinpoint a location.

Answer 2 – 50

• Latitude and Longitude

Question 3 - 10

• What is being portrayed below?

Answer 3 – 10

• A globe

Question 3 - 20

• This type of map includes illustrations. These illustrations can be a part of a battle, migrations, the economy and more

Answer 3 – 20

• Historical Map

Question 3 - 30

• What is this type of map?

Answer 3 – 30

• Political map

Question 3 - 40

• What is this type of map?

Answer 3 – 40

• Physical map

Question 3 - 50

• What is this type of map?

Answer 3 – 50

• Road map

Question 4 - 10

• This theme can be described as “Where is it at?”

Answer 4 – 10

• Location

Question 4 - 20

• This theme can be described as “What is it like when you get there?”

Answer 4 – 20

• Place

Question 4 - 30

• This theme can be described as “What do the people do to the environment?”

Answer 4 – 30

• Interaction

Question 4 - 40

• This theme can be described as “How do people and ideas get around?”

Answer 4 – 40

• Movement

Question 4 - 50

• This theme can be described as “What do locations have in common?”

Answer 4 – 50

• Regions

Question 5 - 10

• The country of Guam is at 13 degrees N. latitude, 145 degrees E. longitude is an example of what theme?

Answer 5 – 10

• Location – absolute location

Question 5 - 20

• In England, you can visit the Buckingham Palace, London Eye and Big Ben. It is also very rainy throughout the year.

Answer 5 – 20

• Place

Question 5 - 30

• High school juniors have emailed their applications to their favored colleges. They mentioned that it was much faster to email, than mail their applications.

Answer 5 – 30

• Movement

Question 5 - 40

• Most people who live in the Middle East are Muslim. What am I?

Answer 5 – 40

• Region

Question 5 - 50

• In Oregon, it is very common for lumberjacks to chainsaw trees for lumber purposes

Answer 5 – 50

• Interaction

• What are the 7 continents and 5 oceans?