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Map Vocabulary for $100
This is a model
of the earth.
What is…?
A Globe
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Map Vocabulary for $200
This is a flat
picture of the
Earth.
What is…?
A Map
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Map Vocabulary for $300
This is an imaginary
line that separates
countries and states.
What is…?
A Boundary
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Map Vocabulary for $400
This is a line that goes
around the middle of
the Earth.
What is…?
The Equator
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Name two ways a
map is different
from a globe.
What is…?
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Name the four different
directions.
What is…?
North, South,
East, West
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This shows the
directions on a map.
What is…?
A Compass
Rose
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Point to north in the
classroom
What is…?
Towards the back
wall
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This is the direction
in between North
and East.
What is…?
North East
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This is the direction
between South and
West.
What is…?
Southwest
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Symbols and Scales for $100
This represents
something real on
a map.
What is…?
A Symbol
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Symbols and Scales for $200
This is where symbols
on a map can be found.
What is…?
The Key
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A star represents a
_____________
on a map.
What is…?
Capital City
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True or false:
All maps are drawn with
the same scale
What is…?
False! Maps
can have all
different
scales!
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Symbols and Scales for $500
This shows how
much bigger the area
on the map is in real
life.
What is…?
A Scale
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Odds and Ends for $100
Name one state in
our same time
zone.
What is…?
Answers will vary.
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If it’s 9:00am in Virginia,
what time is it in
California?
What is…?
6:00 AM
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These are lines that move
from east to west on the
map.
What is…?
Longitude lines
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These are lines that
move from North to
South on the map
What is…?
Latitude lines
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This is the line that
separates the eastern
hemisphere from the
western hemisphere.
What is…?
The Prime Meridian
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Continents and Oceans for $100
This is a large
body of water.
What is…?
An Ocean
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Continents and Oceans for $200
This is a very large
body of land.
What is…?
A Continent
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Continents and Oceans for $300
Name three
continents
What are…?
Antarctica,
Australia, Asia,
Europe, North
America, South
America, Africa
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Continents and Oceans for $400
Name two
oceans.
What is…?
Indian,
Pacific,
Arctic,
Atlantic
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This country is
also a continent.
What is…?
Australia
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