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5th Grade GEO/ Lakes
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This climate zone has four distinct seasons.
Tropical
Polar
Midwest
Temperate
2
Current Events BONUS- This major Auto company has had a worker's strike for nearly 3 weeks.
GM
Ford
Toyota
Chrysler
3
These Straits connect Lakes Huron and Michigan....
Mackinac
Detroit
4
These imaginary lines are measured North and South to 90 Degrees.
Longitude
Latitude
Degrees
Coordinates
5
If you want to go from Lake Ontario to Lake Erie you should go down this...
Niagara Falls
Welleland Canal
I-75
6
When we talk about a REGION, we're talking about...
adapting to a place
where someplace it located
differences between places
similar culture and language
7
Largest and shallowest Great Lakes
Superior and Erie
Superior and Michigan
Ontario and Erie
Huron & Michigan
8
This map projection is accurate around the equator but very distorted at the poles.
Mercator
Road
Conic
Robinson
9
"Next to", "East of", "Turn Left", "Behind" are examples of this....
A game of Marco Polo
Relative Location
Absolute Location
Coordinates
10
This climate zone is around the Poles and goes to the Arctic (N) or Antarctic Circles (S).
Temperate
Desert
Tropical
Polar
11
The Robinson map projection is used the most since it is the most accurate overall.
False
True
12
The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in hurricane force winds on this lake in 1976
Superior
St. Clair
Huron
Erie
13
This is an example of people adapting (Human Environment Interaction)....
Giving Directions
Putting on a coat in winter
Cutting down trees
Planting Trees
14
People coming to Detroit area to work in Auto factories from the 1920's-1970's is an example of ....
Place
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
15
It's absolute Location is 42*19'52" N, 83*31'19"W
All Saints School
My House
The White House
16
The US has this many time zones (including Alaska & Hawaii)
4
6
7
5
17
Which one IS NOT an Example of the "Human" characteristics of the Geographic Theme of PLACE
Anything Man Made
Buildings
Climate
Parks
18
If you give someone the Absolute Location, you are most likely giving them.....
Longitude
B & C (Coordinates)
Latitude
Directions
19
Current Events Bonus #2- Our governor has proposed a Gas Tax to balance the State's Budget. Who is our Governor?
John Engler
Pope Francis
Gretchen Whitmer
Mr. Wisnewski
20
Climate Zone between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle.
Temperate
Rainy
Polar
Tropical
21
The Great Lakes are used for...
Drinking Water
All of the Above
Fishing
Shipping
22
Weather is the conditions _____ ------ Climate is the average conditions over _____
Yesterday, Next Tuesday
Past, Now
Now, Time
23
This line is Zero Degrees Longitude.
Prime Meridian
Arctic Circle
Equator
International Date Line
24
Temps above 64*, Between Tropics of Cancer & Capricorn, and includes rainforests....
Temperate
Tropical
Summer
Polar
25
In order to change elevation between lakes, ships go through these.....
waterfalls
Rivers
Locks
26
Playing Quiz in class makes me understand what we're studying by ___ %
75
80
100
50
27
Latitude and Longitude are measured in DEGREES because it's the ____ between Equator & Center.
Difference
Sum
Angle
Combination
28
If you go from Detroit to Canada you will travel SOUTH.
True
False
29
If you drive WEST, you will GO AHEAD an hour when you get to the next Time Zone.
True
False
30
Cargo ships in the Great Lakes carry the following...
Iron Ore
All of the Above
Grain
Timber
