Transcript Jeopardy Review

Powerpoint Jeopardy
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Vocabulary 2
Map Skills 1
Map Skills 2
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This is what we call the four main directionsNorth, South, East, and West
This is an explanation of what symbols
on a map stand for.
This is an area with common features.
These are imaginary lines that run
east to west around the globe; they
are also known as parallels.
This is the imaginary line that divides the
earth into the Northern and Southern
Hemispheres. It is 0⁰ latitude.
This is how geographers show distance
on a map.
These are the intermediate directions.
Unlike a physical map, this kind of map tells
only one kind of information such as
elevation, rainfall, or population density.
These are the imaginary lines that run
around the globe between the North and
the South Pole. They are also known as
meridians.
This is the grid formed by crisscrossing the
lines of latitude and longitude on a map.
Together these two lines help us locate
places anywhere in the world.
Name the five regions of the U.S.
that we are studying.
The Appalachian Mountains
run through these two regions.
The state of South Dakota is mostly
between this range of elevation.
If I am at 35⁰ North and 85⁰
West, I am in this region.
If you are facing the South Pole, you
are facing this direction.
This region borders the Pacific
Ocean.
The Missouri River runs through
these two regions.
These two regions receive
between 32 to 64 inches of rain
per year over most of their area.
If I am at 40⁰ North and 95⁰
West, I am this region.
Geographers use this color to show
water on a map.
These two region are bordered by
the country of Mexico.
This is the capital of the state of
Georgia.
The state of Nevada has this
many people per square mile.
If I am at 30⁰ North and 100⁰ West,
I am in this region.