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Latitude / Longitude Continents and Hemispheres Maps and Time Zones Vocabulary

Row 1, Col 1 Latitude is FAT and can be measured in degrees N or S What is Latitude?

1,2 North America, South America Asia, Europe, Africa, Antarctica, Australia. What are the names of the continents?

1,3 Title Compass Key Map What are the four necessary parts of a map?

1,4 People in one place making contact with people from another place. Trade or communication are Examples of movement. Define Movement

2,1 Longitude is LONG and can be measured in degrees E or W. What is Longitude?

2,2 The Northwestern hemisphere. What hemisphere is North America located in?

2,3 24 How many time zones exist in the world?

2,4 You exact place on the earths surface. Your latitude and longitude. Define Absolute Location

3,1 The closer you are to the equator the warmer the temperature, even if your latitude is degrees north. How does the equator affect temperature?

3,2 Southwestern. What hemisphere does Africa NOT TOUCH?

3,3 12pm If it is 3pm in New York what time is it in California?

3,4 Where you are in relation to something else. Define relative location.

4,1 Type the answer for 4,1 here. Find the latitude and longitude of NYC

4,2 The Equator and the Prime Meridian Which two imaginary lines divide the earth into its hemispheres?

4,3 Map Key - Explains what the symbols on a map mean. Map Scale - Explains how far apart things would be in real live verses what they look like on a map. What is a map key? What is a map scale?

4,4 How humans have changed or changed for their Environment. Define Human and Environmental Interaction?

5,1 Absolute location is your exact location (lat. And long.) Relative location is where you are In relation to something else. (I live 5 min from EMS) What is the difference between absolute and relative location?

5,2 The Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, and Indian Ocean. Name all of the Earth’s Oceans.

5,3 12 am in Oregon 3:30 am in Maine If it is 2 am in Texas and I called my friend Suzie in Oregon what time would it be there? If Suzie then called her friend in Maine a half hour later, what time would it be there?

5,4 An area with common Characteristics. Humans can change from One region to another. Regions ARE NOT permanent. Define Region. Are regions permanent?

FINAL JEOPARDY!! TEAMS MAKE YOUR FINAL WAGERS YOUR TOPIC - Maps.

What is a Physical Map? What is a Political Map?