Oceans and Continents
Types of Maps
Five Themes of Geography
Latitude and Longitude
Hemispheres
100
What ocean is between North America and Africa?
Atlantic Ocean
100
A 3-dimensional representation of the Earth
a globe
100
A place based on a fixed point on Earth. Using coordinates such as latitude and longitude to find a ________.
Location
100
Lines of ________ measures how far from the equator a place is.
latitude
100
Q: This major city is known as the ‘Big Apple.’
What is New York City or Manhattan?
200
What is the ocean to the right of Africa?
Indian Ocean
200
Highlights specific kinds of landforms and bodies of water.
a physical map
200
List the five themes of geography.
location, place, region, movement, human/environmental interaction
200
A set of lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole.
Longitude
200
Q: This major "City of Angels" is the second most populous city is the country and is found on the ‘west coast’.
What is Los Angeles
300
Which continent is under the Southern Ocean?
Antarctica
300
Shows boundaries of countries, states, or nations as well as cities and capital city.
a political map
300
the study of Earth.
Geography
300
Lines of latitude run ______ and _____.
East and West
300
This major city is where a particular Bus Boycott occurred in 1955 during the Civil Rights Movement.
What is Montgomery?
400
How many oceans are there? List all five for double points
- five - Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Southern, Indian
400
A map that shows how high the land is.
elevation map
400
___________ refers to the way people, products, information and ideas move from one place to another.
Movement
400
Double Jeopardy: Cardinal Directions shows the points on the map shows the points northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest
north, south, east and west intermediate directions
400
This major city was founded by the French in 1718 and is well known for its “French Quarter.”
What is New Orleans?
500
List all seven continents?
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Austrailia, Antartica
500
Shows the relationship between distance on the map and distance on Earth.
map scale
500
_______ looks at the relationships between people and their environment; how people adapt to the environment and how they change it.
Environmental/Human Interaction
500
Lines of _______ run north and south.
longitude
500
This "peachy" major city was home to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the Civil Rights Movement.
What is Atlanta?