Daily Geography

Week 9

Daily Geography

1. Which country has the 3rd largest land area in the world?

2. What lines of Latitude determine the “Tropics”?

Week 9 Day 1

1. United States of America

Answer Day 1 # 1

1. Russia, 2. Canada, 3. USA, 4. China

Answer Day 1 # 2The Tropic of Cancer and The Tropic of Capricorn

23.5 ° N

23.5 ° S

1. Which ocean is larger, the Arctic or Indian?

2. Name 3 items a map’s key should include.

Week 9 Day 2

1. Indian Ocean

Answer Day 2 # 1

1. Map Title 2. Scale 3. Symbols 4.Compass rose

Answer Day 2 # 2

1. Washington D.C. is to the United States of America as _____________ is to China.

2. Why is Greenwich, England, so important to a geographer?

Week 9 Day 3

Beijing , the capital of China.

Answer Day 3 # 1

The Zero degree line of longitude Passes through it.

The Prime Meridian

Answer Day 3 # 2

1. What is the easternmost state in the United States?

2. What city is the capital of Alabama and was the capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War?

Week 9 Day 4

Maine

Answer Day 4 # 1

Montgomery, Alabama

Answer Day 4 # 2