Geography Matching Game
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Draw a line from each item on the left to its match on the right.
1. Geography
A. A pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
2. GPS
B. Metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's
3. Grid
C. A piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
4. Map
D. The event of something being raised upward
5. Elevation
E. A line leading to a place or point
6. Key
F. Navigational instrument for finding directions
7. Legend
G. Size of the gap between two places
8. Direction
H. A navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude
9. Longitude
I. Study of the earth's surface
10. Distance
J. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface
11. Deforestation
K. The state of being clear of trees
12. Terrain
L. The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich
13. Compass
M. A story about mythical or supernatural beings or events