Geography Terms
Maps
6th Grade
7th Grade
Mr. Connor
100

Name the 5 Oceans 

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Artic, Southern

100

What is the name of the latitude line that splits the Earth in half?

Equator 

100

What is the name of the River that runs through Egypt?

The Nile

100

The Arabian Peninsula is on what continent? 

Asia

100

Who is my favorite artist?

The Script

200

Name the 7 Continents 

N. America, S. America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica 

200

Longitude lines go in what direction?

Up and Down

200

What continents did the Roman Empire touch? 

Europe, Asia, Africa 

200

Where would you find the Sahara Desert?

Africa 

200

What sport do I coach?

Football

300

If you are swimming in Ocean City Maryland, what body of water are you swimming in?

Atlantic Ocean

300

Which type of map would you use to see elevation?

Topographic

300

Mesopotamia is located in what modern day country?

Iraq

300

The Aztec Empire was located in what modern day country?

Mexico 

300

What college did I go to? 

U of Baltimore, Towson, McDaniel

400

Which continent has the largest population?

Asia

400

Why might maps of the same location may be different?

Made in different years

400

Greece is what type of land form?

Peninsula 

400

What is the series of Volcanos in the Pacific Ocean called?

Ring of Fire

400

What breed of dog do I have?

German Shepherd

500

Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?

Pacific Ocean 

500

Explain the difference between physical and political maps 

Physical- Shows geographic features 

Political- Shows human made features 

500

Where was the best place to live in India?

Indus River Valley 

500

The Renaissance began in what country?

Italy

500

What was my job after college?

Corporate Investigator