Maps
What color is water usually on a map?
Blue
What is a landform?
A physical formation on the earth.
What continent do we live in?
North America
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
Why are many large cities on the Ocean?
You only need one reason.
Access to water, food and transportation.
What directions does a compass rose have?
North, South, East and West
Which landform is surrounded by water on all sides?
Island
How many continents are there?
7 continents
What is a capital?
The city with the center of government in a country.
What is the name for the line of latitude at 0 degrees?
The Equator
What do the symbols in a Map Key represent?
The symbols on a map key or legend represent different features on the map, such as roads, rivers, mountains, and buildings, to help users understand what they are looking at.
This landform is found where the ocean meets the land.
Coast
What continent has a permanent population of 0.
Antarctica
Name 5 countries found in North America
USA, Mexico, Canada, Cuba, Panama, Greenland, etc.
Hermosillo has a coordinate of (29 N, 111 W), what is its degree of Latitude?
29 N
What is the difference between a map and a globe?
A map is 2 dimensional
A glove is in 3D
This landform is formed when the earth’s plates collide and push up.
Mountain
What are the 5 Oceans?
Atlantic Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean.
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow, Russia
What are 4 factors humans need to think about when choosing where to settle?
Example: Fertile Land
Access to water, Climate, Natural resources, Natural protection
What is a map scale used for?
To show what the real distance is compared to the map.
Name 5 landforms you can find in Sonora.
River, Coast, Canyon, Mountain, Valley, Hill, Lake, Island
In which continent can you find the Taj Mahal?
Asia
What is the capital of Indonesia?
Jakarta, Indonesia
What city, state and country was Mr. Chad born in?
Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America