Of Continents and Oceans
Globe Lines
Map Skills
Geography Themes
Writing Skill Check
100

Continent the United States is located within

What is North America?

100

Imaginary line that is equally distant from both poles

What is the Equator?

100

This design shows Cardinal Directions

What is a Compass Rose?

100

The flow of people, goods, and ideas from one location to another

What is Movement?

100

3 Letter Term used to describe writing in Social Studies

What is CER?

200

Largest Ocean in the world

What is the Pacific Ocean?

200

Imaginary lines that runs North-South and determines how far East or West you are

What are Lines of Longitude?

200

This symbol demonstrates how far apart locations are in the real world based on map distances

What is a Map Scale?

200

Putting on your coat when it is cold is an example of this Theme of Geography

What is Human-Environmental Interaction?

200

The following sentence is an example:  Fortnite is the greatest game in the world.

What is a Claim Statement?

300

Only ocean that is named after a country

What is the Indian Ocean?

300

Lines of Latitude are this

What are imaginary lines that run East-West and determine how far North or South you are from the Equator?

300

This feature on maps is often located in the corner and demonstrates what the symbols on a map mean

What is a Map Key?

300
Exact Latitude and Longitude give you this Theme of Geography

What is Location?

300

This comes first between claims and evidence

What is a Claim?

400

Smallest continent that is not a country

What is Australia?

400

The Prime Meridian is this

What is an imaginary line that runs between the poles and separates the Earth into East and West Hemispheres?

400

Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest are called this

What are Intermediate Directions?

400

This definition of Region is simplified

What is an area containing similar physical features and similar people?

400

The best of these should always back up your claims.

What is Evidence?

500

Ocean that everyone forgets

What is the Southern Ocean?

500

The Prime Meridian passes through this town.

What is Greenwich?

500
Mercator included this unusual water feature on his map of the North Pole

What is a whirlpool?

500

This Theme of Geography describes a specific location by its physical and human characteristics

What is Place?

500

Alternate term for a claim often used in Science

What is Thesis?

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