Maps/Globes
Types of Maps
Landforms
Geography
Geography 2
100

The basic directions on a map called North, South, East, and West:

Cardinal Directions

100

Shows the state and national boundaries of a place:

Political Map

100

The landform is a place on Earth’s surface that is much higher than the land around it: 

Mountain

100

How many continents are there?

7

100

This theme of geography is how people interact with their environment:

Human Environment Interaction

200

This IMAGINARY line crosses our planet in the middle. Above it is the North Hemisphere. Below is the South Hemisphere:

Equator

200

This is a detailed map used for direction purposes:

Road Map

200

This landform is land that rises above the land around it and has a rounded top:

Hill

200

Arizona is in this region:

Southwest

200

This theme of geography is an area of land with one or more characteristics:

Region

300

An imaginary longitudinal line that divides the Earth’s Sphere into halves of East and West:

Prime Meridian

300

This is a map that shows the weather/climate of different area. This can include rainfall, snow, and dry weather:

Climatic Map

300

This landform is a flat area on Earth’s surface:

Plain

300

Pennsylvania is in this region:

Northeast

300

This theme of geography describes the physical and human characteristics of an area distinguishing it from other places:

Place

400

A way used to locate a place on the map. (Latitude and Longitude)

Grid System

400
This shows the relationship between the distances on the map with respect to actual distances on the Earth:
Scale of a Map
400

This landform is a deep valley with very steep sides:

Canyon

400

Name all 5 Regions:

Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and West

400

There are two types of location. Name both:

Absolute and Relative Location

500

Name all 4 main oceans) (You can get an bonus if you can name the 5th)

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Southern

500

These two maps show physical features of a place:

Physical Map and Topographic Map

500

This landform is a flat area higher than the land around it:

Plateau

500

What are the names of all 7 continents?

North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Europe and Australia.

500

What are all 5 themes of geography:

Location, Place, Human Environment Interaction, Movement, Region

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