Unit 1
What is the name of the imaginary line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres?
Equator
What type of landscape takes up the majority of the Middle East?
Desert
What causes a tsunami?
Earthquake in the ocean
Interactive:
Point to India
Point to India
How many pets does Mr. Beck have?
3
What is the name of the imaginary line that separates the Eastern and Western hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
In the Middle East, what country can be abbreviated to UAE?
United Arab Emirates
What is the area called where there is frequent volcanic activity and earthquakes?
Ring of Fire
Interactive:
Point to Pakistan
Point to Pakistan
What sport did Mr. Beck coach this year for 7th grade?
Football
List all 7 continents
North America
South America
Africa
Australia
Europe
Asia
Antarctica
What is the name of the desert that takes up the majority of North Africa?
The Sahara Desert
What Mountain Range can you find Mt. Everest?
The Himalayas
Interactive:
Point to the Philippines
Point to the Philippines
What college did Mr. Beck go to?
Grove City College
2/3 of the worlds freshwater is stored in what form?
Frozen Freshwater
What were the THREE regions we looked at that made up the MIDDLE EAST?
Eastern Mediterranean
Arabian Peninsula
Northern Africa
Name 3 countries within Southeast Asia
Various Answers
Interactive:
Point to Egypt
Point to Egypt
What is Mr. Beck's favorite color?
Blue
What is the equation for finding out Population Density?
Total Population / Land Area
What is the name of the small island country within the Eastern Mediterranean in the Mediterranean Sea?
Cyprus
Name 2 Dynasties and 2 Empires
Various Answers
Interactive:
Point to Turkey
Point to Turkey
What sport has become one of Mr. Becks favorite hobbies?
Golf