Cardinal Points
Latitude Longitude
Distance of Caribbean Regions
How are Caribbean territories grouped? Category
Miscellaneous
100
Which of the following is NOT a cardinal point? A. North East B. West South C. South East D. North West
What is (B) West South
100
Which imaginary line separates the earth into two horizontal halves?
What is the Equator
100
What element of a map do you use to determine the “actual” distance between locations?
What is a (Graphic) Scale
100
Number of countries in the Greater Antilles
What is four
100
Someone or another country that shows a common interest with you or your country.
Who is a neighbour
200
Grenada is _______of Trinidad and Tobago
What is North
200
Which two hemispheres is Jamaica located in?
What are North and West
200
What is the approximate distance in kilometres from Jamaica to Cuba?
What is 150 km
200
Aruba’s main language
What is dutch
200
Imaginary lines running from north to south on the globe.
What are longitudinal lines
300
North North east is a ________________ point.
What is an intermediate compass/cardinal point.
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (Slide 1)
What is Tropic of Cancer and The Equator
300
A map shows a scale of 1cm = 30km. If 2 towns on the map are 3cm apart, what is the measurement in km.
What is 90 km
300
Put the 4 Caribbean islands listed in order of size from largest to smallest Jamaica – Barbados – Cuba – Dominican Republic
What is Cuba – Dominican Republic – Jamaica – Barbados
300
Which one of these islands is south east of Grenada ? Tobago or St. Vincent
What is Tobago
400
North North east is a ________________ point. What is an intermediate compass/cardinal point. Which country is northeast of Jamaica? A Haiti B Mexico C Guyana D Guadeloupe
What is Haiti
400
One degree further north of Jamaica?
What is Cayman Islands
400
Using your scale, determine the distance between Bridgetown, Barbados and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
What is 915 km
400
Countries that have their own flag, anthem, motto and coat of arms are said to be
What is independent
400
Using your atlas what are the coordinates of Puerto Rico?
What is 18° N, 66° W
500
Which intermediate point would fall between West South West and South?
What is South South West
500
Which territory can be found at 22° N, 72° W
What is Turks and Caicos
500
Using your scale, determine the distance between Kingston Jamaica and Caracas, Venezuela.
What is 1350 km
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (slide 2)
What is Haiti in 1804
500
How far away is Dominican Republic from the Greenwich Meridian?
What is 70°