Maps
This imaginary line circles the globe horizontally (east/west)
What is the equator?
This popular Italian dish originated in Naples and is now eaten around the world.
What is pizza?
This civilization built a vast empire in the Andes Mountains.
Who were the Inca?
These special maps show the plant life of a region.
What are vegetation maps?
This pink bird gets its color from the tiny creatures it eats.
What is the flamingo?
This imaginary line circles the globe vertically (north and south)?
What is the prime meridian?
This substance comes from cacao beans, which were used by the Maya and Aztec civilizations to make drinks.
What is chocolate?
This famous Inca city was built high in the mountains of Peru.
What is Machu Pichu?
These special maps show the weather of a region.
What are climate maps?
This eight-armed sea creature has three hearts and blue blood.
What is the octopus?
These imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator.
What are lines of latitude?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This starchy vegetable originated in the Andes Mountains and became an important food in Ireland.
What is the potato?
Mayan children were named based on this.
What is day on which they were born?
These special maps show the boundaries of a region, like states or countries.
What are political maps?
This yellow fruit is botanically a berry, but a strawberry isn't!
What is the banana?
These imaginary lines that run parallel to the prime meridian.
What are lines of longitude?
This Japanese dish features vinegared rice, often served with seafood or vegetables.
What is sushi?
Incan kings sometimes did this to their clothes.
What is burn them after one day?
DAILY DOUBLE!
These special maps show where people live.
What are population maps?
In Scotland, this imaginary creature is officially recognized as the national animal.
What is the unicorn?
The point where lines of latitude and longitude meet is called this.
What is a coordinate?
Though it is a popular American food, this dish was actually created in Coahuila, Mexico.
What are nachos?
What is the potato?
These special maps are teaching tools for comparing two or more places with one another.
What are thematic maps?
In 1932, Australia sent soldiers with machine guns to fight these large, flightless birds—and failed to eliminate them.
What are emus?
This huge river runs through the continent of South America and is a prominent feature in the world's largest rainforest.
What is the Amazon River?