World Map Maps & Globes Directions Latitude/ Longitude Potpourri 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 200 pt 200 pt 200pt 200 pt 200 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt

Lines of longitude are also referred to as? 100 points Lines of longitude are also referred to as?

100 points Meridians

Lines of latitude are also referred to as? 200 points Lines of latitude are also referred to as?

200 points Parallels

Latitude lines run east and west, but measure in which directions? 300 points Latitude lines run east and west, but measure in which directions?

300 points North and South

Longitude lines run north and south, but measure in which direction? 400 points Longitude lines run north and south, but measure in which direction?

400 points East and West

What is the 0 degree line of latitude called? 500 points What is the 0 degree line of latitude called?

500 points The Equator

Name the five oceans on Earth 100 points Name the five oceans on Earth

Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Southern 100 points Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Southern

What ocean is “debated” as to its classification? 200 points What ocean is “debated” as to its classification?

200 points Southern

Name and locate the 7 continents 300 points Name and locate the 7 continents

300 points

Identify the major lines of latitude and longitude: 400 points Identify the major lines of latitude and longitude: Equator, Prime Meridian, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Arctic Circle, Antarctic Circle

400 points Prime Meridian Arctic Circle Tropic of Cancer Equator Tropic of Capricorn Antarctic Circle

500 points Where do you live? Hemispheres: ____________ &_____________ Continent: __________________________ Country: ____________________________ State: _______________________________ City: _________________________________

500 points Hemispheres: Northern & Western Continent: North America Country: United States State: Wisconsin City: Eau Claire

This is what happens when the Earth is projected onto a flat map. 100 points This is what happens when the Earth is projected onto a flat map.

Distorted shapes and sizes of land and water masses 100 points Distorted shapes and sizes of land and water masses

What does the acronym T.O.A.D.S. stand for when making maps? 200 points What does the acronym T.O.A.D.S. stand for when making maps?

O= Orientation (compass rose and or grid system) A =Author D =Date 200 points T= Title O= Orientation (compass rose and or grid system) A =Author D =Date S = Symbols in a key or legend

300 points Using your Atlas on p. 44, how many inches of rainfall does Wisconsin get each year?

300 points 20 - 40 inches

400 points Find the thematic map that will answer the following question: What is the population of people per square mile in Philadelphia?

400 points The population map on p. 49 shows Philadelphia is over 250 people per square mile.

500 points Using the political map on p. 57 of your atlas, name the largest country in South America and name the capital of Columbia.

Brazil is the largest country and Bogota is the capital of Columbia. 500 points Brazil is the largest country and Bogota is the capital of Columbia.

What are the two different type of directions? 100 points What are the two different type of directions?

Cardinal and Intermediate 100 points Cardinal and Intermediate

200 points If you drive from Eau Claire to New York City, which Cardinal Direction are you traveling? Use your atlas.

200 points East

Name the four Cardinal Directions 300 points Name the four Cardinal Directions

300 points North, South, East, West

400 points If you take a boat from Greenland to the United States, Which Intermediate Direction would you be traveling? Use your atlas.

400 points Southwest 

500 points Using Cardinal direction, which way would you be flying if you traveled from Madagascar to Australia, and then using Intermediate Direction, which way would you be traveling from Australia to New Zealand? Use your atlas.

East to Australia, and Southeast to New Zealand 500 points East to Australia, and Southeast to New Zealand

Turn to page 40 and 41 in your atlas. 100 points Turn to page 40 and 41 in your atlas. What city is found on 30°N and 90°W?

100 points New Orleans, LA

Together, Lines of Latitude and Longitude form what? 200 points Together, Lines of Latitude and Longitude form what?

200 points A Grid System

300 points Using your Atlas Map on p. 10-11 Approximately how wide is South America, in miles, along the equator?

300 points Approximately 2,000 Miles.

Name the three main types of maps used in our atlas? 400 points Name the three main types of maps used in our atlas?

Physical, Political, and Thematic 400 points Physical, Political, and Thematic

What are the geographic coordinates of Zimbabwe, Africa? 500 points What are the geographic coordinates of Zimbabwe, Africa? Use your atlas.

500 points 20 degrees S, 30 degrees E.

Which cardinal direction from Eau Claire, WI is it? Final Jeopardy! Use your atlas. What are the geographic coordinates of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania? Which cardinal direction from Eau Claire, WI is it?

Final Jeopardy Answer Coordinates: 40 degrees N, 75 degrees W. Cardinal Direction from Eau Claire: East