Map Features
What type of map?
Economics
Vocabulary
Random Things
100

What does a scale measure on a map?

Distance

100

Shows Earth's surface as if viewing from outer space.

Physical Map

100

If supply goes UP demand goes

Down

100

An imaginary line of latitude dividing the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere.

Equator

100

Who had the bigger room in the map activity to help the King and Queen?

Queen

200

What box has symbols that are used on the map?

Legend

200

What type of map is this?  

Show them the map.

Political!

200

If supply goes up and demand goes down, price goes

Down

200

This map feature UNLOCKS all the information in the symbols on a map.

Map key

200

Vertical lines that measure the earth from 0 - 180 degrees.

Lines of Longitude

300

What is this called? 

A scale

300

What are five things a PHYSICAL map will show?

landforms like deserts, mountains, plains, rivers, and lakes, seas, oceans, plateaus.

300

If Mr. Solomon is selling Lemonade and everyone at first, on hot days, loved to buy my Lemonade for $1.00, what should Mr. Solomon sell his Lemonade for on a much colder day with rain?

A) $1.00                   B) $2.00

C) $0.50                   D) $0.0

C) $0.50

300

How do you know what the map you are looking at represents?

The Title

300

Horizontal Lines that measure the earth from 0-90 degrees in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

Lines of Latitude

400

What map features are missing from this map (Mr. Solomon - show them the map of Costa Rica).

Compass

400

What type of map is that? (Show them the map)

Special Purpose

400

How are demand and price connected?

The more people that demand something, the higher the price can be.

400

I measure the Earth from east to west.

Longitude.

400

Name five helpers Mr. Solomon has around the room.

Mr. Hisssstory.

Sign out Steve.

Penelope Pencils and Marker Mark.

Extra Paper Pete.

Missed a day Manny.

Bookshelf Bill

500

What are all five map features from the song AND the lyrics that tell you what they do?  You can be close and still get this correct.

Title = On the top

Borders = On the sides

Compass = Don't forget about the compass. Reads North, East, South and West

Key = Tells us what we need to know

Scale = Measures Distance

500

What are five things you will see on a Political Map?

Cities, States, Roads, Human made things, Capitol cities, airports, highways...


500

How do supply and demand effect the price of a good? 

If supply is high, demand will be low, so price will be low.


If supply is low, demand will be high, so price will be high.

500

The major line for LATITUDE is the Equator.  What is the name of the major line for LONGITUDE?

Prime Meridian 

500

What negative things can happen to your SUPPLY in the Lemonade game? (Hint there are three things - I want all three for credit).

Ice melts.

Lemons Spoil.

Sugar gets bugs.