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Jeopardy start
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Maps
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Gradient
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Latitude & Longitude
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Time Zones
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Isotherms & Contour Lines
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Miscellaneous
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1-100 This type of map is used to get from place to place using roads.
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1-100A 1 - 100 What is a road map?
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1-200 This map is created by placing a cone over a portion of the earth.
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1-200A 1 - 100 What is a conic map?
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1-300 It is the type of map projection seen here.
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1-300A 1 - 100 What is a Robinson Projection?
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1-400 This type of map shows changes in elevation.
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1-400A 1 - 100 What is a topographic map?
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1-500 It is the map projection that is most often used by airplane pilots.
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1-500A 1 - 100 What is a Gnomonic projection?
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2-100 1 - 100 When the slope or gradient is steep, the contour lines look like this.
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2-100A 1 - 100 What is close together?
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2-200 When contour lines are far apart you have this type of slope.
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2-200A 1 - 100 What is a low or shallow slope?
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2-300 This is the gradient between two points that are 10 km apart and have a change in elevation of 500 feet.
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2-300A 1 - 100 What is 50 feet/km?
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2-400 This is how energy flows between the sink and the source.
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2-400A 1 - 100 What is from the source to the sink?
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2-500 This is the gradient between points E and D if they are a distance of 2 km apart.
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2-500A 1 - 100 What is 40m/2km = 20 m/km?
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3-100 1 - 100 This is the zero degree line for latitude.
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3-100A 1 - 100 What is the equator?
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3-200 This is your latitude if you measure the altitude of Polaris to be 43º above the horizon.
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3-200A 1 - 100 What is 43º North?
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3-300 This line is 180º from the Prime Meridian.
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3-300A 1 - 100 What is The International Date Line?
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3-400 Traveling North along a line of longitude will make the North star do this.
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3-400A 1 - 100 What is get higher in the sky?
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3-500 This is what happens to the width of lines of longitude as you move from the poles towards the equator.
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3-500A 1 - 100 What is increase in width?
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4-100 1 - 100 This is the creator of time zones.
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4-100A 1 - 100 Who is Sir Sanford Fleming?
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4-200 This country is the host of the original Prime Meridian.
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4-200A 1 - 100 What is France?
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4-300 This number is the approximate width of each time zone in degrees.
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4-300A 1 - 100 What is fifteen?
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4-400 This is used to measure time zones.
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4-400A 1 - 100 What are lines of longitude?
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4-500 You take a 4 hour flight from California to Connecticut that leaves at 5 am. This is the time that you arrive.
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4-500A 1 - 100 What is 12 noon or 12 pm?
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5-100 1 - 100 This is equal on every point of a contour line.
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5-100A 1 - 100 What is elevation?
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5-200 The difference between any two consecutive contour lines.
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5-200A 1 - 100 What is the contour interval?
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5-300 The Green River is flowing in this direction
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5-300A 1 - 100 What is north west?
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5-400 This is what isotherms show.
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5-400A 1 - 100 What are points of equal temperature?
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5-500 Letter “B” is found in the middle of these types of contour lines.
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5-500A 1 - 100 What are depression contours?
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6-100 1 - 100 This is where you would look to see Polaris if you were on the equator.
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6-100A 1 - 100 What is on the horizon in the north?
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6-200 This is the best description of earth shape.
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6-200A 1 - 100 What is an oblate spheroid?
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6-300 This is the highest elevation of point “F”.
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6-300A 1 - 100 What is 1,119 meters?
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6-400 This city hosted the Prime Meridian conference in 1884.
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6-400A 1 - 100 What is Washington, DC?
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6-500 This was the primary cause for the creation of time zones.
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6-500A 1 - 100 What are railroad schedules?
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Math Problems
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You measure line “A – B” to be 3.4 cm. The temperature at point “A” is 8.2ºC. The temperature at point “B” is 21.7ºC. Calculate the gradient of line “A – B” if 1 cm is equal to 3 feet. Round you answer to the nearest hundredth.
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What is 1.32ºC/ft
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Daily Double Round 1
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