Vocabulary
Lat/Long
Map Features
5 Themes of Geo
Mish Mash
100
Climate
What is weather over a long period of time called?
100
Latitude
What are the lines that run East to West across the globe?
100
Key or Legend
What is the box that explains symbols on a map called?
100
Movement
What is the theme that would represent planes and trains taking people and products all over the world?
100
Plateau
What is a mountain with a flat top?
200
Hemisphere
What is half of the Earth called?
200
Longitude
What are the lines called that run North to South on the globe?
200
Compass
What is the tool that shows directions on a map?
200
Human & Environmental Interaction
What theme could be represented by people cutting down trees for paper?
200
Isthmus
What is a small piece of land that connects two larger pieces of land called?
300
Elevation
What is height above or below sea level called?
300
Equator
What is the imaginary line called that runs East to West at 0 degrees?
300
Scale
What is the tool that shows measurement on a map from map size to real life size?
300
Location
What is the theme that could be Kenwood Mall near Madeira?
300
Cape
What is a piece of land jutting into the sea called?
400
Geography
What is the study of earth and it's people, environments, and places called?
400
Southern
What ocean was named in the year 2000?
400
Cardinal Directions
What is the name of the four main directions on a compass rose called?
400
Place
What is the theme that could be represented by saying the lowest place on Earth is the Dead Sea?
400
Delta
What is an area where sand, silt, and clay is dropped at the mouth of a river called?
500
Prime Meridian
What is the imaginary line called that runs North to South at O degrees?
500
Atlantic Ocean
What ocean is between North America and Africa?
500
Meridian
What is another name for a line of longitude?
500
Region
What theme could be shown as saying Ohio is a midwestern state?
500
Bay
What is an area of water surrounded partially by land and is usually on the small side, called?
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