Tools
Continents
Vocabulary
Geography
KGC's
100

They show the world as it really is - just smaller

Globe

100

On how many continents do people live permanently?

6

100

An imaginary line on the Earth's surface where the date changes by one day.

International Date Line.

100

The study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create.

Geography

100

What does KGC stand for?

Key Geographc Concepts

200

Showing the round Earth on these flat tools distorts some details

Map

200

What was the original single continent of the Earth called?

Pangea

200

0 degrees longitude line is called....

The Prime Meridian

200

What is the branch of Geography that studies the world's people, communities, and landscapes.

Human Geography

200

A KGC that describes movement, flows, connections, links and interrelationships 

Interaction

300

This device/tool is used to determine the direction you are going.

Compass

300

This is the *SECOND* Largest Continent in the World.

Africa

300

This is another name for a map key?

Legend

300

What is the branch of Geography that studies landforms, bodies of water, and other natural features.

Physical Geography

300

Fluvial Erosion, dairy farming and urbanisation are examples of ...

Processes

400

These help geographers make accurate maps.

(Clue: They're in Space)

Satellites

400

This Continent is known to have the Paraná River 

South America

400

What is the science of making maps.

Cartography

400

What is a person who analyses the earth from many points of views?

Geographer

400

This can be spatial or temporal

Change

500

Geographers look at the world at 3 different scales. What are they?


Local, regional, and global

500

On which continent can I find the oldest geology?

Canada

500

What is the 66°33′46″N line called?

Polar Circle

500

The two main branches of Geography.

What are Physical and Human Geography?

500

Areas with characteristics and features which can be the result of natural and/or cultural processes 

Environments

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