Location, Location, Location
KY Regions
Maps
Physical Characteristics
United States Regions
100

What are the intermediate directions on a compass?

What is Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, and Southwest?

100

What region do we live in?

What is the Bluegrass region?
100

Which is a river an example of? 

What is a water source?

100

What is a mountain an example of?

What is a landform?

100

What region is Kentucky in?

What is the Southeast region?

200

What are the cardinal directions?

What is North, South, East, and West?

200

Which Kentucky region is the largest and has caves?

What is Pennyroal?

200

What kind of map shows landforms, such as mountains? 

What is a physical map?

200

Are the Appalachian Mountains or the Rocky Mountains closer to Kentucky (southeast region) ?

What are the Appalachian mountains? 

200

Which United States region has the driest climate and also has very little water sources?

What is the southwest region?

300

Finding the exact location of a place (Example: Kentucky can be found at 19oN, 72oW)

What is absolute location?

300

Which Kentucky region is very wet and lays on Ohio, Tennessee, and the Mississippi River? 

What is the Jackson Purchase?

300

Which two states are typically shown on an inset map?

What are Hawaii and Alaska?

300

Which major river flows west of Kentucky?

What is the Mississippi river?

300

What is the climate like in the Southeast region?

What are hot summers and mild winters?
400

Which lines run from east to west?

What are lines of latitude? 
400

Which Kentucky region is covered in rolling hills and is not good for crops?

What is the Knobs region?

400

What kind of map shows boundaries of countries, states and counties?

What is a political map?

400

What does the acronym "CLAW" stand for?

What is "Climate, Landforms, and Water"?

400

What kind of soil is typically found around a river?

What is fertile soil?
500

Finding the position of a place compared to other places. Not exact. (Example: My house is northwest of Lansdowne Elementary.)

What is relative location? 

500

Which Kentucky region is the largest of the coalfields?

What is the Eastern coalfield? 

500

What are the 4 parts on a map?

What are keys/legends, title, inset maps, and compass?

500

Which two oceans would you be able to see when looking at a map of the United States?

What are the Atlantic and Pacific oceans?
500

What are the 5 regions of the United States?

What is Southeast, Southwest, Northeast, Midwest, and West?

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