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Jeopardy. Latitude. Longitude. Longitude and Latitude. Maps. Map Projections. Potpourri. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. Cat 1 - 100.
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Cat 1 - 100 90 degrees How far can you measure north or south of the equator? Back
Cat 1 - 200 23.5 degrees north latitude. What is the Tropic of Cancer? Back
Cat 1 - 300 66.5 degrees south latitude What is the Antarctic Circle? Back
Cat 1 - 400 Parallels What is the synonym for latitude? Back
Cat 1 - 500 East to west and north to south Which direction do latitude lines run, and which direction do they measure distance? Back
Cat 2 - 100 0 degrees longitude. What is the Prime Meridian? Back
Cat 2 - 200 180 degrees. How far can you measure east or west of the Prime Meridian? Back
Cat 2 - 300 Meridians. What is the synonym for longitude? Back
Cat 2 - 400 Two How many fixed points of reference does longitude have? Back
Cat 2 - 500 North to south and east to west Which direction do longitude lines run, and which direction do they measure distance? Back
Cat 3 - 100 Lines that run north to south but measure east to west. What are longitude lines? Back
Cat 3 - 200 This shows the four cardinal directions. What is a compass rose? Back
Cat 3 - 300 These are the 3 fixed points of reference for latitude in the northern hemisphere. What are the North Pole, Arctic Circle and Tropic of Cancer? Back
Cat 3 - 400 The Prime Meridian and the International Dateline What are the two fixed points of reference for longitude? Back
Cat 3 - 500 These separate the earth into the northern and southern hemisphere and the eastern and western hemisphere. What are the Equator and Prime Meridian? Back
Cat 4 - 100 Political, physical and special purpose/ thematic. What are the three types of maps? Back
Cat 4 - 200 This map shows cities, states, and countries What is a political map? Back
Cat 4 - 300 This explains what the symbols and colors on a map mean. What is a legend or key? Back
Cat 4 - 400 To study changes in population you would use this type of map. What is a special purpose map? Back
Cat 4 - 500 This represents the distance on the map to the relative distance on the ground. What is scale? Back
Cat 5 - 100 Mercator/Cylindrical, Conic, Flat-Plane/Lambert Equal area. What are the three types of map projections? Back
Cat 5 - 200 This is what all maps show. What is distortion? Back
Cat 5 - 300 This type of projection is used for nautical navigation. What is the Mercator or cylindrical projection? Back
Cat 5 - 400 This projection is best for large landmasses that run east to west. What is the conic projection? Back
Cat 5 - 500 This map is good for showing the polar regions and small places of roughly equal area. What is a flat-plane or Lambert Equal Area projection? Back
Cat 6 - 100 This is number of themes we have discussed in class. What is 5? Back
Cat 6 - 200 These are the themes of Geography What are location, place, movement, region, and interaction? Back
Cat 6 - 300 “315 E. Eleventh Street” is an example of this theme. What is absolute location or site? Back
Cat 6 - 400 A person arriving from Austria to Switzerland is an example of this theme. What is movement? Back
Cat 6 - 500 Mining for gold is an example of this theme. What is human-environment interaction? Back