7th Grade Maps and Geography Unit Jeopardy 7th Grade Maps and Geography Unit S. Smith Room 603

Maps & Geography Jeopardy Vocabulary & Map Parts Globe Features Oceans United States Continents Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Maps & Geography Jeopardy Final Jeopardy

$100 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts Symbols: look like people. are not on a map. stand for something else on a map. stand for sounds.

$100 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts Symbols stand for something else on a map (c). ??

$200 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts The equator is: a place at the north pole. an imaginary line running around the middle of the Earth on a map or a globe. not on a map. not on a globe.

$200 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts The equator is an imaginary line running around the middle of the Earth on a map or a globe (b). ??

$300 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts What are the three (3) parts of a map?

$300 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts Title, compass rose (or directional indicator), and legend (or map key) ??

$400 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts Identify the directions on this compass rose.

$400 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts ??

$500 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts How is a map different from a globe?

$500 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts A map is a flat picture of the Earth, and a globe is a model of the Earth. ??

$100 Question Globe Features The Globe is divided into halves called: Quadrants. Hemispheres. Sections. Pieces.

$100 Answer Globe Features The earth is divided into Hemispheres ??

$200 Question Global Features The name for the parallel lines drawn on a globe that run east to west

$200 Answer Global Features What are called lines of latitude ??

$300 Question Global Features Because the Planet Earth sees the sun rise at different hours as the sun rotates; mankind has divided the earth into these zones

$300 Answer Global Features What are “Time Zones” ??

The globe is divided into north-south lines called $400 Question The globe is divided into north-south lines called

$400 Answer Global Features Longitudinal lines ??

$500 Question Global Features The Prime Meridian is located where?

$500 Answer Global Features Greenwich, England ??

$100 Question Oceans Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

$100 Answer Oceans Atlantic Ocean ??

$200 Question Oceans Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

$200 Answer Oceans Pacific Ocean ??

$300 Question Oceans Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

$300 Answer Oceans Arctic Ocean ??

$400 Question Oceans Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

$400 Answer Oceans Indian Ocean ??

What 3 oceans touch North America? $500 Question Oceans What 3 oceans touch North America?

$500 Answer Oceans Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans ??

$100 Question United States What letter on this map is the Mississippi River?

$100 Answer United States ?? C is the Mississippi River

$200 Question United States What letter shows the mountains closest to Virginia?

$200 Answer United States E – Appalachian Mountains ??

$300 Question United States What river divides Texas from Mexico? Rio Grande River Mississippi River James River

The Rio Grande River divides Texas $300 Answer United States The Rio Grande River divides Texas from Mexico (a). ??

$400 Question United States What is the name of the region labeled ‘D’?

$400 Answer United States ?? D - Great Lakes Region

$500 Question United States What mountain range is on the western side of the United States? Massanutten Appalachian Mountains Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains are on the western side of the United States (c). $500 Answer United States The Rocky Mountains are on the western side of the United States (c). ??

$100 Question Continents What continent is shown in red on this map?

$100 Answer Continents Antarctica ??

What continent is shown in purple on this map? $200 Question Continents What continent is shown in purple on this map?

$200 Answer Continents South America ??

What continent is shown in orange on this map? $300 Question Continents What continent is shown in orange on this map?

$300 Answer Continents Australia ??

What continent is shown in blue on this map? $400 Question Continents What continent is shown in blue on this map?

$400 Answer Continents ?? Africa

Which 2 continents are mostly connected? $500 Question Continents Which 2 continents are mostly connected?

$500 Answer Continents ?? Europe and Asia

Final Jeopardy Why is the Pacific Ocean shown in two different places on a map of the world?

The Pacific Ocean is shown in two places on a map of the world because Final Jeopardy The Pacific Ocean is shown in two places on a map of the world because the world is round, but a map is flat. In order to make it flat, they had to divide the ocean in half.