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More geography stuff. A few key terms you will need to know and a scavenger hunt. Key terms. Physical features – things you see on a map that were created by the forces of nature such as oceans, rivers, mountains.
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More geography stuff A few key terms you will need to know and a scavenger hunt
Key terms • Physical features – things you see on a map that were created by the forces of nature such as oceans, rivers, mountains. • Cultural features – things that are created by humans like highways, bridges, buildings or farms. • Topographic map – a type of map that shows physical and cultural features
Scavenger Hunt • Find the absolute location of the following objects. Note whether it is a physical or cultural feature on your answer sheet.
1. Kaieteur Falls • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
2. The White House • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
3. The CN Tower • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
4. Lake Titicaca • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
5. The Wreck of the Titanic • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
6. The Taj Mahal • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
7. K2 • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
8. The Eiffel Tower • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
9. Hoover Dam • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________
10. Phong Na-Kae Bang park • Latitude:_____________________ • Longitude:____________________ • Feature type:__________________