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Maps and Geography Unit Revised October 2011. Maps & Geography Jeopardy Vocabulary & Map Parts Oceans Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200.

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1 Maps and Geography Unit Revised October 2011

2 Maps & Geography Jeopardy Vocabulary & Map Parts Oceans Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Finding Coordinates Imaginar y Lines Continents

3 $100 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts In which hemispheres is the United States? a)northern b)southern c)eastern d)western

4 $100 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts Northern and western (a and d). ??

5 $200 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts A political map: a)Shows man made boundaries. b)Shows boundaries that can be seen from outer space. c)Shows land elevations. d)Shows the names of political leaders.

6 $200 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts ?? A political map: a)Shows man made boundaries.

7 $300 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts A topographical or physical map a)Shows man made boundaries. b)Shows boundaries that can be seen from outer space. c)Shows land elevations. d)Shows the names of political leaders.

8 $300 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts A topographical (physical) map (c) Shows land elevations. ??

9 $400 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts Identify the directions on this compass rose.

10 $400 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts ?? N EW S

11 $500 Question Vocabulary & Map Parts How is a map different from a globe?

12 $500 Answer Vocabulary & Map Parts A map is a flat picture of the Earth, and a globe is a model of the Earth. ??

13 $100 Question Imaginary Lines The equator is: a)a place at the north pole. b)an imaginary line running around the middle of the Earth on a map or a globe. c) a longitudinal line. d) also called 0 degrees latitude.

14 $100 Answer Imaginary Lines ?? The equator is an imaginary line running around the middle of the Earth on a map or a globe (b) and is also called 0° latitude (d).

15 $200 Question Imaginary Lines The prime meridian is a)a place at the south pole. b)an imaginary line running from the north pole to the south pole. c) a line of latitude. d) also called 0° (degrees) longitude.

16 $200 Answer Imaginary Lines ?? The Prime Meridian is an imaginary line running from the north pole to the south pole and is also called 0° (degrees) longitude (b and d).

17 $300 Question Imaginary Lines Which line is the Tropic of Cancer?  A B C D

18 $300 Answer Imaginary Lines ?? Which line is the Tropic of Cancer?  A

19 $400 Question Imaginary Lines Which line is the Tropic of Capricorn?  A B C D

20 $400 Answer Imaginary Lines ?? C

21 $500 Question Imaginary Lines A. Meridians B. Parallels C. Poles D. Circles What is another name for lines of latitude?

22 $500 Answer Imaginary Lines What is another name for lines of latitude? b. parallels ??

23 $100 Question Oceans Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

24 $100 Answer Oceans Atlantic Ocean ??

25 $200 Question Oceans Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

26 $200 Answer Oceans Pacific Ocean ??

27 $300 Question Oceans Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

28 $300 Answer Oceans Arctic Ocean ??

29 $400 Question Oceans Which ocean is shown in blue on this map?

30 $400 Answer Oceans Indian Ocean ??

31 $500 Question Oceans The Southern Ocean is located above which continent ?

32 $500 Answer Oceans Antarctica ??

33 $100 Question Finding Coordinates Lines of latitude show you how far north or south a location is from the __________?

34 $100 Answer Finding Coordinates Lines of latitude show you how far north or south a location is from the equator. ??

35 $200 Question Finding Coordinates Lines of longitude show you how far east or west a location is from the __________________.

36 $200 Answer Finding Coordinates ?? Lines of longitude show you how far east or west a location is from the prime meridian.

37 $300 Question Finding Coordinates What continent is found at 30°S 130°E ?

38 $300 Answer Finding Coordinates The Rio Grande River divides Texas from Mexico (a). ?? Australia is found at 30°S 130°E.

39 $400 Question Finding Coordinates What continent is found at 15°N, 0°?

40 $400 Answer Finding Coordinates D - Great Lakes Region ?? Africa is found at 15°N, 0°?

41 $500 Question Finding Coordinates Give the approximate coordinates for Addis Ababa which is the capital of Ethiopia. (answer must be within 2 degrees)

42 $500 Answer Finding Coordinates Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is located at 9°N, 39°E. ??

43 $100 Question Continents What continent is shown in red on this map?

44 $100 Answer Continents Antarctica ??

45 $200 Question Continents What continent is shown in purple on this map?

46 $200 Answer Continents South America ??

47 $300 Question Continents What continent is shown in orange on this map?

48 $300 Answer Continents Australia ??

49 $400 Question Continents What continent is shown in blue on this map?

50 $400 Answer Continents Africa ??

51 $500 Question Continents Which 2 continents are mostly connected?

52 $500 Answer Continents Europe and Asia ??

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

54 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.


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