Latitude and Longitude
Maps
Vocabulary
Name that Ocean or Continent
5 Themes of Geography
100

Lines that split the Earth into East and West 

Longitude

100

What map do I need to learn the countries of Europe?

Political 

100

What are the cardinal directions of a compass rose (draw them)

North, South, East and West 

100

This continent is at location B

Australia

100

A benefit of having a river as a natural resource

Trade, a strong centralized government, pre-built wall, and way to travel

200

The Equator is a line of 

Latitude

200

What map would I use if I need to get to the nearest gas station?

Road map 

200

What is absolute location?

Exact location of something using latitude and longitude.

200

This ocean is at location C

Atlantic

200

Marisol wants to know the true distance and direction of North America to Asia. What should she use to see this?

Globe

300

Lines that split the Earth into North and South

Latitude

300

What map would I need if I am going on a hiking trip in the Appalachian mountains?

physical 

300

This line splits the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.

Equator

300

This continent is at location I

Africa

300

Ancient civilizations getting wood from the forest to make fires is an example of which essential element 

Environment and Society

400

The Prime Meridian is a line of

Longitude

400

The intermediate directions on a compass are

Northeast, Northwest, Southwest, Southeast

400

What is Geography?

The study of earth and it's people.

400

This continent is at location D

Asia

400

These natural landmarks include the Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Lighthouse of Alexandria, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Colossus of Rhodes

The Seven Wonders of the World 

500

Which city is at the coordinates of (35° S, 140° E)

Sydney

500

What map is this?

Climate map 

500

The Equator and Prime Meridian split the Earth into

Hemispheres

500

This ocean is at location E

Indian

500

What resource gave ancient civilizations the ability to trade

Rivers