vocab
lat/long
Continents & Oceans
maps & more
MISCELLANEOUS
100
LINES ON MAPS AND GLOBES THAT MEASURE DISTANCE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR
What is LATITUDE?
100
What is ANOTHER NAME FOR LINES OF LATITUDE?
PARALLELS
100
What country (that we have talked about) does the equator run through?
Ecuador
100
TYPES OF MAPS THAT SHOW COUNTRY BORDERS AND CITIES.
What are POLITICAL MAPS?
100
What state is roughly 45N, 90W?
Wisconsin
200
LINES ON MAPS AND GLOBES THAT MEASURE DISTANCE EAST AND WEST OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN
What is LONGITUDE?
200
What is ANOTHER NAME FOR LINES OF LONGITUDE?
MERIDIANS
200
What ocean can be seen on both sides of the map?
Pacific
200
TYPES OF MAPS THAT SHOW NATURAL FEATURES LIKE MOUNTAINS, FORESTS, ETC.
What are PHYSICAL MAPS?
200
What time is it in London?
...
300
0 DEGREES LATITUDE
What is THE EQUATOR?
300
LONGITUDE IS MEASURED FROM ZERO DEGREES TO _______.
What is 180 DEGREES?
300
OOPS! -200... SORRY NOT SORRY!
-200
300
TYPES OF MAPS THAT SHOW CLIMATE, POPULATION OR LAND USE.
What are THEMATIC MAPS?
300
What tool on a map shows direction? (hint: think of a flower)
Compass rose
400
0 DEGREES LONGITUDE
What is THE PRIME MERIDIAN?
400
What are the coordinates of Rome?
41N, 12E
400
NAME ALL 7 CONTINENTS
NORTH AMERICA
SOUTH AMERICA
ASIA
EUROPE
ANTARCTICA
AUSTRAILIA
AFRICA
400
What kind of map would you use to study how languages or religions had spread over time in an area?
What is A HISTORICAL MAP?
400
HAHAHAHAHAHA - 100
-100
500
OOPS! -100 POINTS
-100
500
What are the coordinates of Ottawa
45N, 75W
500
NAME ALL 5 OCEANS
ATLANTIC
PACIFIC
ARCTIC
ANTARCTIC
INDIAN
500
What map distorts the sizing of specific topics to help the viewer better understand the given statistics?
What is A CARTOGRAM?
500
What is the image called on a map that provides information for a map?
A legend