Map Masters
Dynamic Definitions
Landmark Legends
Mystery Madness
Landmark Legends 2.0
100
This continent is #2 on the map.
What is South America?
100
This is a piece of land that is surrounded by water.
What is a peninsula?
100
This is a long, low area in the Earth's surface that's usually found between hills or mountains.
What is a valley?
100
This is a way of behaving that people believe is good.
What are values?
100
This is a natural opening in the ground that's large enough for a person to enter and extends beyond the light zone.
What is a cave?
200
This continent is labeled #1 on the map.
What is North America?
200
This is the study of the Earth, it's land, it's people, and it's environments.
What is geography?
200
This is a low-lying, wetland area that forms at the mouth of a river when it empties into a larger body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
What is a delta?
200
There are two imaginary lines on Earth. What are they?
What are the prime meridian and the equator?
200
This is a natural stream of freshwater that flows downhill through a defined channel on land, typically towards a larger body of water like a lake or ocean, with a continuous flow that can vary in size and speed depending on a few factors.
What is a river?
300
This continent is labeled as #3 on the map.
What is Antarctica?
300
This is the whole way of life of any group of people.
What is culture?
300
This is a rupture in the Earth's crust that allows lava, ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
What is a volcano?
300
This is the largest continent.
What is Asia?
300
This is a large body of salt water that covers a large part of Earth's surface, and is contained in a basin on the planet.
What is an ocean?
400
This continent is labeled as #5 on the map.
What is Asia?
400
This is the weather of a region over a long period of time.
What is climate?
400
This is a large, flat area of land that is a major landform on Earth.
What is a plain?
400
This is the smallest continent.
What is Australia?
400
This is a landform that rises significantly above its surrounding terrain, typically with steep slopes and a confined summit area, generally considered larger than a hill.
What is a mountain?
500
This continent is labeled as #7 on the map.
What is Africa?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!
An _______ is a scientist who studies human cultures, patterns of migration, settlements, and human ancestors, while an _______ studies the remains of human culture to learn about life long ago.
What is an anthropologist? What is an archaeologist?
500
This is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on all sides and is smaller than a continent.
What is an island?
500
There are 7 continents in all. Name them.
What is North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Antarctica, and Australia?
500
This is a landform that is higher than the surrounding land and has a summit.
What is a hill?