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2 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

3 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

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

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

6 Basic Terms $300 Half of the globe.

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

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

9 Basic Terms $100-Answer continent

10 Basic Terms $200-Answer ocean

11 Basic Terms $300-Answer hemisphere

12 Basic Terms $400-Answer globe

13 Basic Terms $500-Answer axis

14 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.

15 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.

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

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

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

19 Map Reading $100-Answer legend

20 Map Reading $200-Answer symbol

21 Map Reading $300-Answer Compass rose

22 Map Reading $400-Answer scale

23 Map Reading $500-Answer grid

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

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

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

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

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

29 Latitude and Longitude $100-Answer
equator

30 Latitude and Longitude $200-Answer
Prime meridian

31 Latitude and Longitude $300-Answer

32 Latitude and Longitude $400-Answer

33 Latitude and Longitude $500-Answer
International date line

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

35 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

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

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

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

39 Kinds of maps $100-Answer Weather map

40 Kinds of maps $200-Answer historical

41 Kinds of maps $300-Answer political

42 Kinds of maps $400-Answer Product map

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

44 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

45 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.

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

47 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.

48 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.

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

50 More Maps $100-Answer Time-zone map

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

52 More Maps $300-Answer Resource map

53 More Maps $400-Answer Climate map

54 More Maps $500-Answer Vegetation Map

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

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

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

58 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

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

60 Map Projections $100-Answer
Mercator

61 Map Projections $200-Answer
interrupted

62 Map Projections $300-Answer
Robinson

63 Map Projections $400-Answer
Polar

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

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

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

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

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

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

70 6 Essential Elements $100-Answer
The World in Spatial Terms

71 6 Essential Elements $200-Answer
Places and Regions

72 6 Essential Elements $300-Answer
Physical Systems

73 6 Essential Elements $400-Answer
The Uses of geography

74 6 Essential Elements $500-Answer
Human Systems

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

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

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

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

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

80 Potpourri $100-Answer meridians

81 Potpourri $200-Answer parallels

82 Potpourri $300-Answer cartography

83 Potpourri $400-Answer South, East, and West

84 Potpourri $500-Answer Human Systems

85 Final Jeopardy Graphs and Charts

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

87 Final Jeopardy-Answer
Climograph or Climate Graph


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