Geography Basics
Map Types
State Abbreviations
Map Components
State Capitals
100
The study of the Earth
What is geography
100
The number of map types that exist
What is 3
100
Arizona
What is AZ
100
Indicates the direction of north, south, east and west on a map
What is a compass
100
Nevada
What is Reno
200
A visual representation of a place, usually found on a flat surface.
What is a map
200
This map can show climates, different languages, and how land is used.
What is a political map
200
California
What is CA
200
These lines run east to west and help you locate a place on a map
What are latitude lines
200
Hawaii
What is Honolulu
300
The 2 continents located only in the Southern Hemisphere.
What is Antarctica and Australia
300
This map type shows landforms and elevations.
What is a physical map
300
Kansas
What is KS
300
The lines run north to south and help locate a place on a map
What are longitude lines
300
Arkansas
What is Little Rock
400
The imaginary line that runs around the middle of the Earth.
What is the equator
400
This term tells you how high the land is above sea level.
What is elevation
400
Illinois
What is IL
400
The 2 oceans that border the United States on both coasts.
What are the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
400
Connecticut
What is Hartford
500
Name the seven continents
What is North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, Australia, and Africa
500
The number of people who live in a particular area
What is population density
500
Minnesota
What is MN
500
The guide to understanding a map is found in this.
What is the map key
500
Kentucky
What is Frankfort
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