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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Student #1 Student #2 Round 1
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Latitude & Longitude Key Terms The 5 Themes Geographer’s Tools Direction $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Scores $100100 $200200 $300300 $400400 $500500
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Individually, they are north, south, east and west.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What are the cardinal directions? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 As Mr. Mercator could tell you, it’s a method of mapping Earth on a flat surface.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is a projection? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 You can unlock all the secrets of a map’s symbols and colors by checking this.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What is the key? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 It’s defined by your book as “relative size.”
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is scale? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Geographers know that it is impossible to show a round Earth on a flat surface without some of this, which will often occur at the poles.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What is distortion? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Latitude and longitude are used by geographers when studying this one of the 5 themes of geography.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is location? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Recognizing that people, goods and ideas all get from one place to another is helpful when studying this theme.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is movement? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 According to your book, this theme includes the human and physical features at a specific location.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What is place? Scores
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$400 When people cut trails through mountainsides or learn to survive with little water, they have practiced this theme.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is human-environment interaction? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 An example of this theme is a district united by a common school system, such as Nashoba.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What is a region? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 A man with this last name lent his name to the type of map that shows most distances, sizes, and shapes quite accurately.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is Robinson? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 This country is the subject of the map of physical landforms on page 20 in your book.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is China? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 On most types of map projections, this is the continent most likely to be distorted.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What is Antarctica? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Some geographers rely on images of the Earth’s surface taken from one of these objects in orbit.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is a satellite? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Most maps have one of these near the top that tells you the type of information and the area covered by it.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What is a title? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved It’s the direction you’d travel if you went from Germany to Italy. $100
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is south? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 It’s the direction you’d travel if you went from the African country of Algeria to Libya.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is east? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 It’s the specific direction you’d travel if you went from the Asian country of Mongolia to India.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What is southwest? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 It’s the specific direction you’d travel if you went from Peru to Paraguay in South America.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is southeast? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 It’s the direction you’d travel if you went from Ukraine to Belarus.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What is north? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 This is the line of longitude on which you’d find London, England in the United Kingdom.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Scores What is 0 degrees?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 It’s the line of latitude that runs through Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Scores What is 40 degrees north?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 It’s the line of latitude that runs through Cairo, Egypt.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Scores What is 30 degrees north?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved It’s the longitude meridian that goes through Tokyo, Japan. It’s the longitude meridian that goes through Tokyo, Japan. $400
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Scores What is 140 degrees east?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 It’s the line of longitude at the point where Oregon, California and Nevada meet.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Scores What is 120 degrees west?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved This is the name that has been given to the route slave ships took from Africa to America. $100
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 YOUR CATEGORY: Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 ISLANDS Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 This is the name of the largest island in the Eastern Hemisphere that sees the Tropic of Cancer run through it. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is Taiwan? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 VOCABULARY (NO BOOKS ALLOWED!) Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 These 2 adjectives describe the 2 types of location mentioned as one of the 5 themes in your book. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What are absolute (or exact) and relative? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 AFRICA Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 Of all the African countries through which the Tropic of Capricorn passes, it’s the one with the largest population. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is South Africa? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 ASIA IN THE ATLAS Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 It’s 1 of the 2 Asian countries with a 3-word name when written in English. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What are United Arab Emirates or Papua New Guinea? Scores
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