Longitude/Latitude
Maps
Themes of Geography
Basic Skills
Miscellaneous/Trivia
100

Which line of LATITUDE sits at 66.5 degrees North?

Arctic Circle
100

True or False: The only types of maps are Political, Thematic and Physical

False


100

Name one of the five themes of geography

Movement, Region, Place, Human Environment Interaction and Location

100

Horizon Middle School is near Casey's General Store is an example of what?

Relative Location

100

Name the continent we live on. 

North America

200

Which line of LATITUDE sits at 66.5 degrees South?

Antarctic Circle
200

This map shows cities, capitals, states, etc.

Political

200

Characteristics of a location is what theme of geograpy?

Place

200

The line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

Equator
200

76 degrees North and 36 degrees West is an example of what?

Absolute Location

300

Which line of LATITUDE sits at 0 degrees?

Equator

300

This map shows elevation as well as specific landforms and bodies of water

Physical

300

True or False: Deforestation is an example of Human Environment Interaction, or Theme 3

True

300

The line that divides the earth into the western and eastern hemispheres

Prime Meridian

300

Name all 5 oceans

Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific, Indian and Southern

400

Which line of longitude sits at 0 degrees?

Prime Meridian

400

What is someone who makes maps called?

Cartographer

400
A group of places that have common characteristics is what theme of geography?

Region

400

The lines that run EAST and WEST on a map.

Latitude
400

Name all 7 continents.

North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Antarctica & Oceania
500

Which line of LATITUDE sits at 23.5 degrees South?

Tropic of Capricorn

500

This type of map shows one specific topic or theme

Thematic

500

How people, ideas and animals move from one place to another is which theme of geography?

Movement

500

The lines that run NORTH and SOUTH on a globe or map.

Longitude

500

Capital of Texas

Austin

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