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Game to revise key concepts of Geography: 5 themes, landforms and resources, and countries and their capitals.

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Mention the five themes of Geography.

Human-environment interaction, location, movement, region and place

5

Exact place on earth where a geographical feature is found.

absolute location

15

___ location describes a place in comparison to other places around it.

Relative

15

Imaginary line that divides the north and south halves of the earth.

Equator

5

Imaginary line that divides the earth into the western and eastern hemisphere.

The Prime Meridian

5

Name 3 tools that geographers use to study Geography.

maps, globes, photos

5

What's linear distance?

How far across the earth a person, an idea, or a product travels.

20

Which parts of America does Latin America include?

North America, Central America and the Caribbean, and South America

20

Why is Latin America called like that?

Because of the 2 mainly spoken languages there.

10

What's the problem between Mexico and its location?

It's part of LA even though, geographically speaking, is in NA.

20

Which bodies of water border LA?

The Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, and both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

25

What former Portuguese colony is the largest country of the region today?

Brazil

5

Name the capital city of Costa Rica

San José

20

Capital city of Suriname.

Paramaribo

25

Capital city of Trinidad and Tobago

Port-of-Spain

25

Capital city of Grenade.

St. George's

25