Grab Bag
Our Continents
Definitions
Define that theme
Name that theme
100
Another Name for Latitude
What is Parallels
100
Name a country that is part of North America besides the United States
What is Canada or Mexico, etc
100
A specific location
What is Absolute Location
100
Where is it
What is Location
100
Patrick is visiting a his friend bubba at his secret hideout which is hidden deep underground at 40 degrees N 84 degrees W.
What is Location
200
Continent with the worldest largest tropical rainforest
What is South America
200
This makes Australia unique
What is its the only continent with only one country on it
200
an imaginary line that goes around the middle of the Earth at its widest point.
What is Equator
200
The way people, products, information and ideas move from one place to another.
What is Movement
200
Paulina takes a trip through the area of the U.S. known as the deep south. On her trip she notices that most people who live there speak with a Southern accent, like interesting foods that most people up North don't eat, and everyone seems to calla her a Yankee.
What is Place
300
Name of a human characteristic in Corbin Kentucky
What is KFC, Rootbeer Stand, Corbin schools, etc
300
Most scientists believe that the first humans appeared here
What is Africa
300
General Location
What is relative location
300
Looks at the relationship between people and their environment
What is Human-Environment Interaction
300
Jacob, a super rich and powerful business man, decides to build a mall surrounded by luxury apartments and offices in a large field that was once a forest with a stream running through it. To build his mall Jacob's company was to cut down hundres of trees, but he decides to leave a small park at the center of the mall, and to protect the stream from harm by building bridges over it for traffic and pedestrians.
What is Human Environment Interaction
400
Name of the plant that was cut down in "The Lorax"
What is Truffula Tree
400
A small continent with many countries
What is Europe
400
0 degrees Longitude
What is Prime Meridian
400
An area that is defined by everything in it
What is Place
400
Avery, who has become an internationally recognized expert in the area of chewing gum, flies all over the world sharing her knowledge with chewing gum manufacturers so that they might produce better chewing gum with longer lasting flavors. She often takes trains, planes, and hovercrafts to get to her destinations.
What is Movement
500
The number one object needed in order to survive when stranding on a raft in the middle of the ocean
What is Shaving Mirror
500
Name the 7 continents
What is North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
500
Name the Cardinal and Intermediate directions
What is North, South, East, West, Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest.
500
An area that is defined by certain similar characteristics.
What is Region
500
Emma visited the Outer Banks in North Carolina this summer. She noticed the climate was warm and sunny with pleasant ocean breezes. The sand was white and soft. Emma also thought it was interesting that all of the houses were built on stilts in case of floowing caused by a hurricane.
What is Region
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