1. GEO……… By Ms. Costa

2. GEO Jeopardy What is Geography? The 5 Themes of Geography Mapping the Earth World Climates $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

3. What is Geography for $100 This is the study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create. Ans.

4. GEOGRAPHY Back

5. What is Geography for $200 This is all the human and physical features that make a place unique. Ans. Ans

6. LANDSCAPES BACK

7. What is Geography for $300 Geographers study this field as they want to know about people and the relationships among them. Ans.

8. SOCIAL SCIENCE BACK

9. What is geography for $400 A geographer might examine how a country’s exports are used in another country. A geographer doing this is an example of them studying at what level? Ans.

10. THE GLOBAL LEVEL BACK

11. What is Geography for $500? The Rocky Mountains, The Sahara, and the Swahili people of East Africa are all examples of this geographical level. Ans.

12. THE REGIONAL LEVEL Back

13. The 5 themes of Geography for $100 This is a specific description of a sites location. Hint? Ans. Ans

14. ABSOLUTE LOCATION BACK

15. The 5 Themes of Geography for $200 Allendale is next to Ramsey is an example of.... Ans.

16. RELATIVE LOCATION BACK

17. The 5 Themes of Geography for $300 _________________ are areas that share common characteristics. Ans.

18. REGIONS BACK

19. The 5 themes of Geography for $ 400 Clearing forests to plant crops, leveling fields to build cities, damming rivers to prevent floods – are all examples of? Ans.

20. HUMAN ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION BACK

21. The 5 Themes of Geography for $500 This Doesn’t simply refer to where an area is- place refers to the area’s landscape, the features that define the area and make it different from other places. Ans.

22. PLACE BACK

23. Mapping the Earth for $100 These lines are parallel to the Equator Ans.Ans

24. LATITUDE BACK

25. Mapping the Earth for $200 This is measured at 90°South. Ans. Ans

26. THE SOUTH POLE Back

27. Mapping the Earth for $300 These Meridians Measure distance East or West from pole to pole. Ans.

28. LINES OF LONGITUDE BACK

29. Mapping the Earth for $400 Eastern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa are all in what 2 hemispheres? Ans.

30. NORTHERN AND EASTERN BACK

31. Mapping the Earth for $500 This line is agreed to equal 180° and is opposite the Prime Meridian. Ans.

32. THE INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE BACK

33. World Climates for $100 This type of climate experiences lots of rain,. Humid weather, plentiful rainforests and is located on or near Equatorial areas. Ans.

34. TROPICAL BACK

35. World Climates for $200 This type of climate has four distinct seasons, long winters and short summers, and varied rainfall. It usually occurs at middle latitudes and most closely resembles the climate pattern of where we live. Ans.

36. HUMID CONTINENTAL BACK

37. World Climates for $300 In the tundra (polar) climate, this describes layers of soil that are frozen year round. Ans.

38. PERMAFROST BACK

39. World Climates for $400 This type of dry climate usually borders deserts and has hot summers, cooler winters and consists mainly of short grasses, some trees and shrubs. Ans.

40. THE STEPPE BACK

41. World Climates for $500 In this temperate climate, there are Cloudy, mild summers & cool rainy winters (ocean influence) and some forests- it is much like the climate of the U.K. Ans.

42. MARINE WEST COAST BACK