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Geography Basics

Authored by Travis Streets

Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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Geography Basics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Distance north or south of the equator (these lines go sideways [East-West], across the globe).

Latitude

Prime Meridian

Equator

Longitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Distance east or west of the prime meridian (these lines go up and down [North-South] on a globe).

Longitude

Archipelago

Political Map

Equator

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole. 0° latitude.

Equator

Map Legend/Map Key

Longitude

Prime Meridian

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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An imaginary circle that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England. 0° longitude.

Prime Meridian

Physical Map

Latitude

Equator

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The exact location of a place or thing on earth. Measured by latitude and longitude.

Absolute Location
Prime Meridian
Physical Map
Peninsula

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Half of the earth; either the northern hemisphere, southern hemisphere, eastern hemisphere, or western hemisphere.

Hemisphere

Longitude

Absolute Location

Archipelago

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions.

Compass Rose
Prime Meridian
Latitude
Absolute Location

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