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JEOPARDY! Click Once to Begin Geography of the United States JEOPARDY! Map Longitude & Latitude Landform Part 1 Landform Part 2 Hemisphere 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 A visual representation of an area usually of land. A map A three-dimensional spherical scale model of Earth. A globe The symbol on a map that shows directions. Compass Rose The four main points on a compass. Cardinal points A table, chart, or the like, listing and explaining the symbols used on a map. A legend Any of the imaginary lines encircling the Earth's surface North or South of the equator, also called parallels. Latitude Any of the imaginary lines encircling the Earth's surface East or West of the Prime Meridian, also called meridians. Longitude What is o 0 latitude? Equator What is o 0 longitude? Prime Meridian What two latitude lines are o located 23 above and below the equator. Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn A large body of salt water that is mostly inland? A gulf A natural stream of fresh water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel. A river A large body of fresh water surrounded by land. A lake A vast prairie or grassland region with usually mild climate located in the central United States. Great Plains What is the name of the point at which a river begins? Source A river that breaks off from a larger river is called a … Tributary Daily Double!!! Among the world's great mountain ranges located on the Eastern part of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains The longest river system in the United States. The Mississippi River Natural features of the landscape or the earth's surface. For example, valleys, plateaus, mountains, plains, hills. Landforms Daily Double!!! Any body of water and land. Physical features Which hemisphere is half of the planet and south of the equator? Southern Hemisphere A geographical term for the half of the Earth that is east of the Prime Meridian. Eastern Hemisphere In which two hemispheres is North America located? The Western and Northern Hemispheres In which two hemispheres is Australia located? The Southern and Eastern Hemispheres Name all the hemispheres on the planet. Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Hemispheres