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Five Themes
Globes/Maps
Types of Maps
Earth Movement
Grab Bag
100
You can find this with directions, distances, landmarks, or coordinates
What is location
100
This object is not easily transported
What is a globe
100
These are the 3 main types of maps
What is political, physical, and special purpose
100
The completion of this is when the earth moves around the sun in an orbit
What is a revolution
100
The Earth's rotation creates this
What is day and night
200
The transferring of ideas and good is an example of this
What is movement
200
This stretching of features on a map is a result of flattening the round world.
What is distortion
200
This type of map shows boundaries, countries, and cities.
What is political
200
This is a year with 366 days
What is leap year
200
The combination of latitude and longitude lines is called this
What is a global grid
300
Building a bridge to cross a river is an example of this
What is Human Environment Interaction
300
These 4 parts make up a well-crafted map
What is a key, title, compass, and scale
300
This map shows bodies of water and landforms
What is physical
300
The completion of twenty-four hours is a result of this action
What is a rotation?
300
These are the 3 types of compass directions
What is cardinal, ordinal, secondary ordinal
400
The Eiffel Tower and Big Ben are examples of this
What is a place
400
There are this many time zones on the globe
What is 24
400
This map focuses on a specific detail
What is special interest map?
400
Sunlight hitting the earth at different points throughout the year creates these
What are seasons
400
One latitudinal degree equals roughly how many miles
What is 70
500
This can be characterized by climate, religion, or a group with similar features.
What is region
500
These 2 significant lines create the hemispheres.
What is Prime Meridian and Equator
500
This person studies and practices crafting maps
What is a cartographer
500
The sun is shining directly on this when the United States is having summer
What is the tropic of cancer
500
These are the names of the 6 US time zones
What is Eastern, central, mountain, pacific, alaskan, hawaiian.