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What are blue lines that run east to west on a map called?
latitude lines.
What are the five themes of geography?
Place, Location, Human-Environment Interaction, Region, Movement
Which ocean borders the west coast of the U.S.?
Pacific Ocean
True or False. Lake Michigan is one of the great lakes.
True
A farmer using irrigation to water their crops is an example of which theme of geography?
human-environment interaction
Name the five great lakes
Huron, Superior, Michigan, Ontario, Erie
If I say the arch is in St. Louis, which theme of geography am I using?
place
What kind of map shows land elevations and bodies of water?
physical map
This explains the symbols on a map.
legend
A message being sent via social media to spread an idea is an example of which theme of geography?
movement
Which region is Illinois located in?
Midwest
What's the name of the famous river that borders Illinois and Iowa?
Mississippi River
Which ocean borders the east coast of the U.S.?
Atlantic Ocean
Name the seven continents
Asia, South America, North America, Africa, Australia, Europe, Antarctica
This tells the reader how much smaller the map is than the real area it represents.
scale bar
If I give you the exact address of our school, which theme of geography am I using?
location
What kind of map shows units like states, countries, cities and provinces?
political map
Who is the lead singer of U2?
a. Mick Jagger
b. John Lennon
c. Billie Eilish
d. Bono
Bono
What are blue lines that run north to south on a map called?
longitude lines (or meridians)
If you're in Illinois and you're traveling to Florida, which direction are you moving?
South (or southeast)
What shows the cardinal points of North, East, South and West?
compass rose
What is another term for latitude lines?
parallels
True or False. The cardinal points are Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest.
False
True or False. The capital of Illinois is Peoria.
False. It's Springfield.