Map Skills Jeopardy!

Map Parts

100

What color are oceans usually on the map?

Blue

200

What color are continents on the map?

Green

300

What is used to tell the cardinal directions on a map?

A compass rose

400

What is used to tell what different symbols mean on the map?

A Key

500

What is at the top of the map that tells you what the map is showing you?

A Title

Where We Live

100

What is the name of our school?

Sinclair Elementary

200

What is the name of our town?

Manassas

300

What is the name of our state?

Virginia

400

What is the name of our country?

United States of America

500

What continent do we live on?

North America

Continents and Oceans

100

What is the continent labeled A?

North America

200

What is the continent labeled E?

Asia

300

What is the ocean labeled number 1?

Pacific Ocean

400

What is the continent labeled D?

Europe

500

What is the continent labeled B?

South America

Oceans and Continents

100

What is the continent labeled G?

Antarctica

200

What is the continent labeled C?

Africa

300

What is the continent labeled F?

Australia

400

What is the ocean labeled number 2?

Atlantic Ocean

500

What is the ocean labeled number 4?

Indian Ocean

Random!

100

What is the topmost direction on a compass rose?

North

200

What is the ocean labeled number 3?

Arctic Ocean

300

What is ocean labeled number 5?

Southern Ocean

400

What is the line at 0 degrees longitude called? (An imaginary line the divides the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres)

Prime Meridian

500

What is the line at 0 degrees latitude called? (An imaginary line the divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres)

The Equator