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Geography Jeopardy

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Our solar system is formedby how many planets that revolve around the sun?

8

1,2

Each planet follows it's own______________ around

the sun.

orbit

1,3

It takes ______ days to makeONE __________ around

the sun.

365 ¼ revolution

1,4

What does the earth rotate on?How long does this take?

Axis 24 hours

2,1

What are the imaginary lines on a map that run north

and south?

longitude

2,2

What are the imaginary lineson a map that run east and west?

latitude

2,3

What are the cardinal directions?

What are the intermediate directions?

Cardinal = N,S,E,W Intermediate = NE, SE, NW, SW

2,4

What is a legend?

Shows meaning of symbols

3,1

Name all of the elements(parts) of a map that we have discussed in class.

Title, inset map, compass rose, legend

3,2

What imaginary line divides the Earth into the

Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

Prime Meridian

3,3

What imaginary line divides theEarth into the Northern

and Southern Hemispheres?

equator

3,4

What is the name for the latitudelines that measure the

northern and southern hemispheres

parallels

4,1

What is it called when day andand night are of equal lengths in

both hemispheres?

equinox

4,2

What is the day when the mosthours of sunlight is in the

Northern Hemisphere?

Summer solstice

4,3

What is the day when the fewesthours of sunlight and the beginning

of winter?

Winter solistice

4,4

What leads to changingseasons during the year?

The tilt of the Earth and its revolution around the sun

5,1

What map shows howmany people are in a given

area?

Population density map

5,2

What map shows the generaltype of weather in a

given area?

Climate map

5,3

What map shows lines to show borders?

Political map

5,4

Which map shows land features?

Physical map