Week 9
1. Which country has the
rd
3
largest land area in the
world?
2. What lines of Latitude
determine the “Tropics”?
 1. United States of America
1. Russia, 2. Canada, 3. USA, 4. China
 The 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.
 1. Indian Ocean
 1. Map Title 2. Scale 3. Symbols 4.Compass rose
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?
 Beijing , the capital of China.
 The Zero degree line of longitude Passes through it.
 The Prime Meridian
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?
 Maine
 Montgomery, Alabama