Chapter 2 Jeopardy Maps as Models of the Earth Hosted By Mrs. Gorglione

200 400 600 800 1000 Multiple choice Vocabulary Vocabulary II Fill in the Blank Fill in the Blank II Bonus 200 400 600 800 1000

Multiple Choice 200 Answer: b. a map Question: What is a model of the Earth’s surface? a. a landmark b. a map c. a sphere d. a circumference Answer: b. a map Home

Multiple Choice 400 Answer: a. axis Question: What line connects the North and South Poles? a. axis b. north c. equator d. sphere Answer: a. axis Home

Multiple Choice 600 Answer: c. magnetic declination Question: What is used to find true north on a compass? a. equator b. prime meridian c. magnetic declination d. cardinal directions Home Answer: c. magnetic declination

Multiple Choice 800 Answer: b. map Question: What model of the Earth has distortion? a. globe b. map c. meridian d. latitude Home Answer: b. map

Multiple Choice 1000 Answer: c. roads Question: What would you see on a topographical map? a. stars c. roads b. lines of latitude d. conic projection Answer: c. roads Home

Vocabulary 200 Answer: Equator Question: The imaginary circle halfway between the two poles. Answer: Equator Home

Vocabulary 400 Answer: Cardinal Directions Question: north, south, east, and west Answer: Cardinal Directions Home

Vocabulary 600 Answer: lines of Latitude Question: another word for parallels Answer: lines of Latitude Home

Vocabulary 800 Answer: Mercator Question: the most common cylindrical projection Answer: Mercator Home

Vocabulary 1000 Answer: Lines of Longitude Question: distance east or west from the prime meridian Answer: Lines of Longitude Home

Vocabulary II 200 Question: the map projection that shows distance best Answer: Equal-Area Home

Vocabulary II 400 Question: a system made of 25 satellites Answer: GPS Home

Vocabulary II 600 Question: the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest points Answer : relief Home

Vocabulary II 800 Question: the way tops of hills are shown on topographic maps Answer: Closed Circle Home

Vocabulary II 1000 Answer: Contour Line Question: line that connects points of equal elevation Answer: Contour Line Home

Fill in the Blank 200 Question: A compass needle points to the ____________. Answer: Magnetic North Pole Home

Fill in the Blank 400 Question: The longitude line at 0° is called the _______ . Answer: Prime Meridian Home

Fill in the Blank 600 Question: The projection that is best at mapping the poles is _______________________. Answer: azimuthal Home

Fill in the Blank 800 Answer: Sphere Question: The Earth is shaped like a(n) __________________. Answer: Sphere Home

Fill in the Blank 1000 Answer: Topographic Question: A map that shows surface features of the Earth is a(n) _______________________ map. Answer: Topographic Home

Fill in the Blank II 200 Question: People use a _____________________ to describe location and direction. Answer: Reference Point Home

Fill in the Blank II 400 Question: The longitude line at 0° goes through the __________________. Answer: North Pole or South Pole Home

Fill in the Blank II 600 Question: Information about a place stored on computers is called ____________. Answer: GIS Home

Fill in the Blank II 800 Answer: Steep Question: Two contour lines that are close together show a _____________ slope. Answer: Steep Home

Fill in the Blank II 1000 Question: Lines of latitude and lines of longitude form a _____________ system on globes and maps. Answer: Grid Home

Bonus Question Topic: Multiple Choice Answer: 22. B 23. C 24. C Home