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1 Jeopardy Click to begin.

2 Earth, Water Climate & Vegetation United States, Canada & Mexico
Geography Handbook Earth, Water Climate & Vegetation The World’s People United States, Canada & Mexico 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

3 Imaginary lines numbered in degrees north or south of the equator

4 Latitude

5 Imaginary lines numbered in degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian

6 Longitude

7 This describes where a place on the globe is in relation to another place

8 Relative Location

9 The latitude and longitude of a place

10 Absolute Location

11 North, south, east, and west are known as

12 Cardinal Directions

13 This type of map shows boundaries

14 Political Maps

15 This type of map shows physical features and landforms

16 Physical Maps

17 The study of the earth and all its variety

18 Geography

19 Mountains, Plateaus, and Lakes are all categorized as

20 Landforms

21 Condensation, Precipitation, Collection, and Evaporation are known as

22 The Water Cycle

23 Line of elevation above which no trees grow

24 Timberline

25 Resources that can not be used up

26 Renewable Resources

27 Resources that can not be replaced

28 Nonrenewable Resources

29 Language, religion, and customs define

30 Culture

31 Area that share common characteristics

32 Region

33 What is the Capital of The United States

34 Washington D.C.

35 What is the Capital of Mexico

36 Mexico City

37 What Country is the Hudson Bay located in

38 Canada

39 You are this if you speak two languages

40 Bi-Lingual

41 A violent tropical storm

42 Hurricane

43 Jeopardy Part II Click to begin.

44 Earth, water, climate, & vegetation United States, Canada & Mexico
Geography Handbook Earth, water, climate, & vegetation The World’s People United States, Canada & Mexico 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

45 Northeast, southwest, southeast, and northeast are known as

46 Intermediate Directions

47 This projection is best used for sea travel

48 Mercator projection

49 This projection is best used for airplane navigation

50 Polar Projection

51 This projection shows size and shape with less distortion

52 Robinson Projection

53 When lines of latitude and longitude cross each other what do they form

54 Grid System

55 Unpredictable changes in the air that happen over a short period of time

56 Weather

57 Predictable changes in the air that happen over a long period of time

58 Climate

59 Long period of time without precipitation

60 Drought

61 Dry areas on the side of a mountain facing away from the wind

62 Rain Shadow

63 Low latitudes, middle latitudes, and high latitudes are describe as

64 Climate Zones

65 Huge slabs of Earth

66 Tectonic Plates

67 Trading partnership between United States, Canada, and Mexico

68 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

69 Man made structure that holds water

70 Dams

71 The basic facilities, services, and installations needed for the functioning of a society

72 Infrastructure

73 Farming whose products are intended to provide for the basic needs of the farmer

74 Subsistence Farming

75 The scale on a map is used to measure this

76 Distance

77 Energy generated by water is called

78 Hydroelectric Power

79 This is how people in America elect their official

80 Voting

81 Most people in the world work in the ______________ industry

82 Service


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