Dividing Earth
Map Skills
Geographic Features
Geographic Features & Social Science
Social Science
100

How many Hemispheres can we split the Earth into? 

A: 1

B:2 

C: 4

WHAT IS 4 Hemispheres? 

*Largest way to split Earth!*

100

What on the map helps you understand, North, South, East, and West?

A: Compass Rose

B: Legend

C: Key

WHAT IS a compass rose? 

100

What geographic feature can be described to have FLAT land? 

A: Mountains

B: Oceans

C: Plains 

WHAT ARE plains? 

100

What does an anthropologist study?

A: Money

B: Culture 

C: Politics 


WHAT IS culture? 

100

Who studies artifacts? 

WHAT IS an archeologist? 
200

What LINE divides Earth from East to West

A: Prime Meridian 

B: Equator 

C: Geographic Features

WHAT IS the equator? 

200

What IS an example of a region we live in?

A: Southwest

B: Western New York

C: Upstate New York

WHAT IS Southwest? 

200

What GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE is surrounded by water on 3 sides?

A: Peninsula 

B: Island

C: River

WHAT IS a peninsula? 

200

Who studies MAPS?

A: Cartographers

B: Political Scientists 

C: Economists 

WHAT ARE Cartographers? 

200

GIVE ME AN EXAMPLE of a artifact. 

Bones

Clothes 

Tools 

300

How many Continents do we have on Earth?

A: 4

B:10 

C: 7 

WHAT is 7 Continents? 

300

What are the TWO oceans that boarder the US? 

A: Pacific & Atlantic 

B: Indian Ocean & Erie Ocean

C: Mississippi & Orleans Oceans 

WHAT ARE the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans? 

300

A delta is...

A: "A river that flows into a lake or ocean" 

B: "the ocean"

C: "Muggy grasslands" 

A DELTA IS a river that flows into a lake or ocean? 

300

How would living in the desert affect you? 

GIVE 2 WAYS! 

No water

Heat would make you tired

300
If someone studies scarcity, resources, and money, what is their job?


A: Economist 

B: Political Scientist 

C: Archeologist 

WHAT IS an economist? 

400

What are "Orleans" and "Monroe" an example of? 

A: Countries

B: Continents

C: Counties  

What are COUNTIES? 

400

The ROCKY'S is an example of...

A: Mountains 

B: Rivers

C: Oceans 

WHAT ARE the Rocky Mountains? 


400

A group of islands is called...

A: Peninsula 

B: Archipelago 

C: Swamp 

WHAT IS archipelago? 

400

Who uses GEOGRAPHIC CONTEXT?

A: Geographers

B: Economists 

C: Political Scientists 

WHAT ARE Geographers? 

400

What WOULD a geographer study?

A: Mountain ranges 

B: Money

C: Maps 

WHAT ARE mountain ranges? 

500

What are Yates and Carlton known as?

A: Cities

B: Towns

C: Villages 

WHAT ARE towns? 

500

Johnson's Creek is also known as...

A: A tributary 

B: A river

C: A lake 

WHAT IS a tributary? 

*A small creek that runs into a body of water*

500

What creates islands?

A: Volcanoes 

B: Water

C: Earthquakes

WHAT IS volcanoes? 

500
NAME AND EXPLAIN one impact of 9/11? 

Airport Security 

Families Broken 

Country Comes Together in Times of War

Etc. 

500

What is an example of a LANDFORM?

A: Mountain 

B: River 

C: Grass

WHAT ARE mountains? 

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