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Test your knowledge of different kinds of maps, directions, and parts of a map with this interactive Jeopardy-style quiz. Explore topics such as population maps, elevation maps, cardinal directions, and more!
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$100 Question from H1 This kind of map shows how Many people live in different areas.
$100 Answer from H1 What is a population map?
$200 Question from H1 This map shows how much rain falls in different parts of the country or world annually.
$200 Answer from H1 What is an annual rainfall map?
$300 Question from H1 A type of map that shows how high the land is above the ocean.
$300 Answer from H1 What is an elevation map?
$400 Question from H1 The kind of map that shows landforms, such as mountains, valleys, and plains.
$400 Answer from H1 What is a landform map?
$500 Question from H1 A map that shows human-made features such as cities, capitals, states, and countries.
$500 Answer from H1 What is a political map?
$100 Question from H2 This is round like our earth and useful when you want to know where place are on the planet.
$100 Answer from H2 What is a globe?
$200 Question from H2 These are the four main directions: North, South, East, and West.
$200 Answer from H2 What are cardinal directions?
$300 Question from H2 The halfway directions, in-between: northeast, southeast, southwest, & northwest.
$300 Answer from H2 What are intermediate directions?
$400 Question from H2 These are imaginary lines around the globe that run east and west, but they measure how far north or south of the equator a place is. They are also called parallels.
$400 Answer from H2 What are lines of latitude?
$500 Question from H2 Imaginary lines around the globe that run between the North and South Poles; also called meridians.
$500 Answer from H2 What are lines of longitude?
$100 Question from H3This is used on a mapto show direction.
$100 Answer from H3 What is the compass rose?
$200 Question from H3 Here you find out what each symbol stands for on a map; it might be called the legend, too.
$200 Answer from H3 What is the map key?
$300 Question from H3 On a map, these represent anything that stands for something else, for example, pictures and colors.
$300 Answer from H3 What are symbols?
$400 Question from H3 This part of the map shows the relationship between map distances and real distances; the most common type is the line.
$400 Answer from H3 What is the scale?
$500 Question from H3 This is another term used for the map key. It explains what each Symbol stands for.
$500 Answer from H3 What is the legend?
$100 Question from H4 This is an imaginary line of latitude around the center of the earth. It divides the earth into 2 halves. It lies at 0 degrees latitude.
$100 Answer from H4 What is the equator?
$200 Question from H4 These are another name for lines of latitude. They measure how far north or south of the equator a place is.
$200 Answer from H4 What are parallels?
$300 Question from H4 This is the grid formed by crisscrossing lines of latitude and longitude on a map. It covers the whole world.
$300 Answer from H4 What is the global grid?
$400 Question from H4 Another name for lines of longitude, they tell how far east or west we need to go to locate a place. They are wider at the equator and meet at the poles.
$400 Answer from H4 What are meridians?
$500 Question from H4 This social scientist would be very interested in the study of maps and the landforms and regions of the United States.
$500 Answer from H4 Who is a geographer?
$100 Question from H5 This word tells where a place is or what it is near.
$100 Answer from H5 What is location?
$200 Question from H5 Geographers divide earth into five of these because it is so large, and this makes it easier to study.
$200 Answer from H5 What are regions?
$300 Question from H5 The theme of geography that asks what is this area like.
$300 Answer from H5 What is place?
$400 Question from H5 This theme looks at how people, goods, and ideas get to from this place.
$400 Answer from H5 What is movement?
$500 Question from H5 This theme looks at how a place affects the people and how the people affect the place.
