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Maps and Globes
Geography
Map Reading Skills
Map Reading Skills
Brain pop
100
What is another word for a map maker?
What is a Cartographer
100
Which type looks at man-made features?
What is cultural geography
100
Which continent lies southeast of North America?
What is South America
100
Europe is ___________ (direction) of Africa.
What is North
100
Which continent has no permanent residents?
What is Antarctica
200
What shape is a map?
What is flat/ 2-D
200
Deserts are an example of?
What is physical geography
200
Which two continents are east of North America
What is Africa and Europe
200
The United States is ________ (direction) of the Pacific Ocean.
What is East
200
If you're having trouble figuring out what the symbols on a map represent where would you look?
What is the legend/key
300
Which is especially useful for driving directions?
What is a map
300
Climate is an example of?
What is physical geography
300
The country Greenland is part of which continent?
What is North America
300
The continent ________ is located southwest of Africa.
What is South America
300
Which of the following would mark the boundary between two continents- a lake or an ocean?
What is an ocean
400
Which distorts the shapes and sizes of things?
What is a map
400
Physical geography looks at _______ features of the earth?
What is natural
400
Which oceans border Asia?
What is Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
400
Asia is _________ (direction) of Australia.
What is northwest
400
On which continent does the majority of the world's population live?
What is Asia
500
Which shows great circle routes, and is especially useful for navigating airplanes and ships?
What is a globe
500
Countries and capitals are examples of?
What is cultural geography
500
What parallel is located at 0°?
What is the Equator
500
Where in the world is the year-round climate the hottest?
What is the Equator
500
A map scale indicates that 1 cm equals 10 km. How far apart are two cities in real life if they are 7 1/2 cm apart on the map?
What is 75 kilometers