Title: Geography and Mapping Skills
1Geography and Mapping Skills
Who Wants to Be a Star Student
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- This review game is fashioned after the popular
TV ShowWho wants to be a Millionaire. - Instead of becoming a winning millionaire, you
could become a Star Student
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- The idea of the game is simple. Questions will
relate to the reading and skill study from your
mapping and geography unit Chapter 1.
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- Students will work in teams of 10-11 (depending
on the number of students per core. - As in the popular game, teams will have 3 life
linesPoll the team, 5050 and Phone a friend.
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- Teams will have only 3 life lines per group (not
individually). - Once a team misses a question they must turn over
play to the next team.
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- Team members may not visit with each other
regarding questions, or the use of a life line.
If a life line is used it is eliminated from
future use for that team.
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- Like in the TV gameas long as a team correctly
answers questions their play continues. Once a
question is incorrectly answered the team gives
up play to the next team.
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- Point values begin at 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000,
4000, 8000, 16000, 32000, 64000, 128000, 256000,
512,000 and 1,000,000!!
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- The bench mark values are 1000, 8000, 32000 and
256,000. Even if a team incorrectly answers a
question they are allowed to keep those points!! - Are you ready to play????
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- What is a continent?
- A. A part of speech
- B. A large body of water
- C. A large land mass
- D. A line of longitude
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- What is a continent?
- C. A large land mass
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- The directions north, south, east and west are
known as the? - A. Intermediate directions
- B. True directions
- C. Primary directions
- D. Cardinal directions
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- The directions north, south, east and west are
known as the? - D. Cardinal directions
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- Which one of the 4 oceans is found only in the
Northern Hemisphere? - A. Atlantic
- B. Arctic Ocean
- C. Indian Ocean
- D. Pacific Ocean
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- Which one of the 4 oceans is found only in the
Northern Hemisphere? - B. Arctic Ocean
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- Which continent is found only in the Southern
Hemisphere? - A. Antarctica
- B. Africa
- C. North America
- D. South America
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- Which continent is found only in the Southern
Hemisphere? - A. Antarctica
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- The Prime Meridian is located at?
- A. 180 Longitude
- B. 180 Latitude
- C. 0 Longitude
- D. 0 Latitude
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- The Prime Meridian is located at?
- C. 0 Longitude
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- The Equator is located at.?
- A. 180 Longitude
- B. 180 Latitude
- C. 0 Longitude
- D. 0 Latitude
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- The Equator is located at.?
- D. 0 Latitude
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- Which continent is the smallest?
- A. Australia
- B. Antarctica
- C. Africa
- D. South America
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- Which continent is the smallest?
- A. Australia
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- Which two continents are really part of the same
landmass? - A. N. America and S. America
- B. Europe and Africa
- C. Europe and Asia
- D. Australia and Asia
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- Which two continents are really part of the same
landmass? - C. Europe and Asia
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- Which oceans surround Africa?
- A. Arctic and Atlantic Oceans
- B. Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
- C. Pacific and Indian Oceans
- D. Indian and Atlantic Oceans
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- Which oceans surround Africa?
- D. Indian and Atlantic Oceans
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- Which ocean would you cross if you were traveling
westward from Africa to South America? - A. Atlantic Ocean
- B. Pacific Ocean
- C. Indian Ocean
- D. Arctic Ocean
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- Which ocean would you cross if you were traveling
westward from Africa to South America? - A. Atlantic Ocean
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- Which imaginary line separates the Eastern and
Western Hemisphere? - A. Equator
- B. Prime Meridian
- C. International Dateline
- D. Tropic of Cancer
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- Which imaginary line separates the Eastern and
Western Hemisphere? - B. Prime Meridian
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- Which imaginary line separates the Northern and
Southern Hemisphere? - A. Equator
- B. Prime Meridian
- C. International Dateline
- D. Tropic of Cancer
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- Which imaginary line separates the Northern and
Southern Hemisphere? - A. Equator
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- The directions NE, NW, SE and SW are known as
the.? - A. True directions
- B. Primary directions
- C. Cardinal directions
- D. Intermediate directions
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- The directions NE, NW, SE and SW are known as
the.? - D. Intermediate directions
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- This is used on a map to help show distances. It
can be shown in miles or kilometers. - A. Legend
- B. Scale
- C. Key
- D. Compass Rose
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- This is used on a map to help show distances. It
can be shown in miles or kilometers. - B. Scale
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- Lines of latitude measure degrees _________ and
___________ around the globe. - A. East and West
- B. North and South
- C. North and East
- D. South and West
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- Lines of latitude measure degrees _________ and
___________ around the globe. - B. North and South
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- Lines of latitude are also called
________________. - A. Parallels
- B. The Equator
- C. Meridians
- D. The Prime Meridian
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- Lines of latitude are also called
________________. - A. Parallels
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- Lines of Longitude are also called
________________. - A. Parallels
- B. The Equator
- C. Meridians
- D. The Prime Meridian
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- Lines of Longitude are also called
________________. - C. Meridians
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- Lines of Longitude measure degrees _________ and
_________. - A. North and South
- B. East and West
- C. North and East
- D. South and West
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- Lines of Longitude measure degrees ___________
and __________. -
- B. East and West
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- Lines of Longitude meet at the ____________.
- A. Equator
- B. Prime Meridian
- C. Poles
- D. Tropic of Cancer
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- Lines of Longitude meet at the ____________.
- C. Poles
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- The largest of the seven continents is
____________. - A. Africa
- B. South America
- C. Europe
- D. Asia
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- The largest of the seven continents is
____________. - D. Asia
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- On what continent do you live?
- A. South America
- B. North America
- C. Europe
- D. Asia
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- On what continent do you live?
- B. North America
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- The Equator runs ______ and ______
- A. North and South
- B. East and West
- C. North and West
- D. South and East
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- The Equator runs ______ and ______
- B. East and West
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- The Prime Meridian runs ______ and ______.
- A. North and South
- B. East and West
- C. North and West
- D. South and East
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- The Prime Meridian runs ______ and ______.
- A. North and South
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- There are ______ degrees from the Equator to
the North Pole. - A. 180
- B. 360
- C. 90
- D. 45
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- There are ______ degrees from the Equator to
the North Pole. - C. 90
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- You live _________ of the Prime Meridian?
- A. North
- B. South
- C. East
- D. West
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- You live _________ of the Prime Meridian?
- D. West
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- All of Australia is _________ of the Equator.
- A. North
- B. South
- C. East
- D. West
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- All of Australia is _________ of the Equator.
- B. South
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- The directional symbol found on a map is known as
the ____________. - A. Magnetic North
- B. Polar Compass
- C. Scale
- D. Compass Rose
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- The directional symbol found on a map is known as
the ____________. - D. Compass Rose
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- 15 measured East and West with lines of
longitude is equivalent to how much time? - A. 1 minute
- B. 1 hour
- C. 1 day
- D. 1 week
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- 15 measured East and West with lines of
longitude is equivalent to how much time? - B. 1 hour
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- How many 15 lines of longitude do we have
circling the globe. - A. 15
- B. 36
- C. 24
- D. 10
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- How many 15 lines of longitude do we have
circling the globe. - C. 24
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- The Prime Meridian runs through what city just
outside of London, England and is responsible for
keeping the time. - A. Greenwich, England
- B. Southhampton, England
- C. Liverpool, England
- D. Nottingham, England
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- The Prime Meridian runs through what city just
outside of London, England and is responsible for
keeping the time. - A. Greenwich, England
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- Using the map provided what site is located at
60N, 100W - A. Russia
- B. Canada
- C. Indian Ocean
- D. Pacific Ocean
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- Using the map provided what site is located at
60N, 100W - B. Canada
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- Using the map provided what site is located at
30N, 30E - A. Atlantic Ocean
- B. South Africa
- C. Australia
- D. Egypt
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- Using the map provided what site is located at
30N, 30E - D. Egypt