geography vocabulary
region vocabulary
continents/oceans
Illinois/Evanston
Extras
100
a large body of water
What is an ocean?
100
Areas that share something in common
regions
100
What continent is the United States on?
What is North America?
100
Illinois is a ___________ Evanston is a __________
What is a city What is a state
100
What is the study of maps, globes and the world called. What have we been studying?
What is geography?
200
A tool on a map showing directions (North, South, East, West)
What is a compass rose?
200
Weather in an area over a long period of time
climate
200
What ocean is north of Antarctica?
What is the Southern ocean?
200
What region of the United States is Illinois in?
The Midwest
200
A place that a visitor would want to see
What is a landmark?
300
a pretend line around the middle of the Earth
equator
300
Beliefs, customs, language, religion, food of area
What is culture?
300
What ocean is the northern most?
What is the Arctic ocean?
300
What president is from Illinois?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
Name the five regions of the United States
What are the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest and West?
400
half of the Earth (southern, northern, eastern, western)
What is hemisphere?
400
features of the land's surface (mountains, flat, hilly)
What are landforms?
400
What two oceans are on the East and West sides of the United Staes?
What are the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans?
400
The capital of Illinois
What is Springfield?
400
Name the oceans in ABC order
What is Arctic Atlantic Indian Pacific Southern
500
section of a map that explains the map's symbols
What is a legend or a key?
500
Something that is natural within an environment. (coal, trees, ore, copper, diamonds)
What is a natural resource?
500
What ocean is to the east of Africa and south of Asia
What is the Indian ocean?
500
What is Illinois nickname?
What is The Land of Lincoln?
500
Name the continents in ABC order
What is: Africa Antarctica Asia Australia Europe North America South America
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