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500 400 200 300 100 500 400 200 300 100 500 400 200 300 100 500 400 200 300 100 500 400 200 300 100 Purple Green Blue Red Orange 600 Final Jeopardy
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What are the five themes of geography? Location Place Human-environmental interaction Movement Regions $100
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Cardinal directions; North, South, East, and West $200 What do we call the 4 main directions and what are they?
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What do we call directions such as southwest? Intermediate $300
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The compass rose can be made of 2 kinds of directions, what are they? Cardinal and intermediate $400
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What does a map use to show directions? Compass Rose $500
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Map key $100 What shows you what the symbols on a map stand for?
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What explains to you distances on a map? scale $200
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What does a star stand for on a map? State capital $300
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Imaginary lines around the globe that run east and west are called _____________. lines of latitude $400
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What is another name for lines of latitude? parallels $500
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Imaginary lines around the globe that run between the North and South Poles are called ____________. lines of longitude $100
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What is another name for lines of longitude? meridians $200
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What is the line on the map that divides the world into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres? Prime Meridian $500
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____________ is the grid formed by crisscrossing lines of latitude and longitude on a map. Global grid $400
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Maps that show natural features such as landforms, mountains, plains, rivers, lakes and oceans are called________________. physical maps $300
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What is a map that shows roads and highways called? Road map $100
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A map that shows were events in the past took place is called _________. Historical map $200
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A map that shows just one kind of information is called___________. Specialty map $300
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Name 3 specialty maps. Rainfall Population Elevation $400
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What 2 regions do the Appalachian mountains run through? Northeast and Southeast $500
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What landform is a low, flat land that runs along a coast? Coastal plain $100
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Give 2 characteristics of the Midwest region. Inland region, Great Lakes form the north border, flat plains, farming region $200
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________ is an area of land that does not border an ocean. Inland $300
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________ is a high, flat landfrom that rises steeply from the land around it. plateau $400
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The Rocky Mountains begin in which state? Alaska $500
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When you are facing north, you are looking toward the ________. North Pole $600
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Lines of Latitude run in what directions? East and West $600
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________ maps show cities, capitals, states, and countries. Political $600
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Name one way the NE and SE regions are alike and one they are different. Alike: Atlantic ocean, coastal plains, Appalachian Mountains. Different: climate- temperature, rainfall, wind contdions $600
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What is the longest river in the U.S.? Mississippi $600
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Final Jeopardy Using your Interactive Desk Map write 4 clues that will help someone find your state on the MAP.
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