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Latitude and Longitude Map Reading Kinds of Maps Basic Terms Latitude and Longitude $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500

Latitude and Longitude Basic Terms Map Reading Latitude and Longitude Kinds of Maps $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 Round 2

This term refers to a large land area Basic Terms This term refers to a large land area

This term refers to a large body of water. Basic Terms $200 This term refers to a large body of water.

Basic Terms $300 Half of the globe.

A true representation of the earth. Basic Terms $400 A true representation of the earth.

An imaginary rod on which the earth rotates. Basic Terms $500 An imaginary rod on which the earth rotates.

Basic Terms $100-Answer continent

Basic Terms $200-Answer ocean

Basic Terms $300-Answer hemisphere

Basic Terms $400-Answer globe

Basic Terms $500-Answer axis

Tells what symbols are used on a map to represent various features. Map Reading $100 Tells what symbols are used on a map to represent various features.

A letter, picture, or design that represents something on a map. Map Reading $200 A letter, picture, or design that represents something on a map.

A directional indicator found on a map. Map Reading $300 A directional indicator found on a map.

Map Reading $400 The ratio between a given distance on the earth’s surface and that same distance represented on a map.

Map Reading $500 A system devised of parallels and meridians in order to locate places on the map.

Map Reading $100-Answer legend

Map Reading $200-Answer symbol

Map Reading $300-Answer Compass rose

Map Reading $400-Answer scale

Map Reading $500-Answer grid

Latitude and Longitude $100 An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the north and south poles.

Latitude and Longitude $200 The 0° line of longitude that passes through Greenwich, England.

Latitude and Longitude $300 Distance east or west of the prime meridian and measured in degrees.

Latitude and Longitude $400 Distance measured north or south of the equator and measured in degrees.

Latitude and Longitude $500 An imaginary line that runs mostly along 180° longitude.

Latitude and Longitude $100-Answer equator

Latitude and Longitude $200-Answer Prime meridian

Latitude and Longitude $300-Answer

Latitude and Longitude $400-Answer

Latitude and Longitude $500-Answer International date line

Kinds of maps $100 A map that tells if rain is expected tomorrow.

A map that shows how boundaries of nations change after war. Kinds of maps $200 A map that shows how boundaries of nations change after war. Daily Double

Kinds of maps $300 A map that shows boundaries of nations and other features such as capital cities.

Kinds of maps $400 A map that includes mining, ranching, or farm production in its legend.

A map that shows elevations of places using contour lines. Kinds of maps $500 A map that shows elevations of places using contour lines.

Kinds of maps $100-Answer Weather map

Kinds of maps $200-Answer historical

Kinds of maps $300-Answer political

Kinds of maps $400-Answer Product map

Physical or topographic Kinds of maps $500-Answer Physical or topographic

Six Essential Elements More maps Map projections Six Essential Elements Potpourri $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 Final

Tells the difference in time between Los Angeles and New York. More Maps $100 Tells the difference in time between Los Angeles and New York.

Shows where most people live in an area. More Maps $200 Shows where most people live in an area.

Shows where substances such as oil, natural gas, and coal are found. More Maps $300 Shows where substances such as oil, natural gas, and coal are found.

Tells whether a place is warm or cool throughout the year. More Maps $400 Tells whether a place is warm or cool throughout the year.

Shows what kinds of plants grow in a certain area. More Maps $500 Shows what kinds of plants grow in a certain area.

More Maps $100-Answer Time-zone map

Population density map More Maps $200-Answer Population density map

More Maps $300-Answer Resource map

More Maps $400-Answer Climate map

More Maps $500-Answer Vegetation Map

Map Projections $100 Used by navigators, this projection’s distortion increases as it nears the poles.

Map Projections $200 Map projection that shows true shape and size, but makes distances inaccurate.

Map Projections $300 Projection that has little distortion, however the poles are very flattened out.

Projection that helps us to see Great Circle Routes easier. Map Projections $400 Projection that helps us to see Great Circle Routes easier. Daily Double

Map Projections $500 This projection is similar to the Robinson projection, but the areas near the poles are less distorted.

Map Projections $100-Answer Mercator

Map Projections $200-Answer interrupted

Map Projections $300-Answer Robinson

Map Projections $400-Answer Polar

Map Projections $500-Answer Winkel Tripel minimizes three kinds of distortion: area, direction, and distance

Absolute and relative location 6 Essential Elements $100 Absolute and relative location

Cultural characteristics that bind a group together 6 Essential Elements $200 Cultural characteristics that bind a group together

Ecosystems, mountains, rivers. 6 Essential Elements $300 Ecosystems, mountains, rivers.

GIS, Landsat maps, remote sensors. 6 Essential Elements $400 GIS, Landsat maps, remote sensors.

Human / Environment Interaction 6 Essential Elements $500 Human / Environment Interaction

6 Essential Elements $100-Answer The World in Spatial Terms

6 Essential Elements $200-Answer Places and Regions

6 Essential Elements $300-Answer Physical Systems

6 Essential Elements $400-Answer The Uses of geography

6 Essential Elements $500-Answer Human Systems

Another name for lines of longitude Potpourri $100 Another name for lines of longitude

Another name for lines of latitude. Potpourri $200 Another name for lines of latitude.

The science of mapmaking. Potpourri $300 The science of mapmaking.

The hemispheres that Antarctica is located in. Potpourri $400 The hemispheres that Antarctica is located in.

Potpourri $500 The Essential Element that deals with movement of people, ideas, and goods.

Potpourri $100-Answer meridians

Potpourri $200-Answer parallels

Potpourri $300-Answer cartography

Potpourri $400-Answer South, East, and West

Potpourri $500-Answer Human Systems

Final Jeopardy Graphs and Charts

Final Jeopardy Used to plot long-term weather patterns; combines a line graph and a bar graph.

Final Jeopardy-Answer Climograph or Climate Graph