5 Themes of Geography Quiz: 8/24

Henry is looking at a map of the United States. He identifies where Durham, North Carloina is by finding its longitude and latitude.

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Maya takes a trip to Europe with her family. She notices that fashions in Europe are very different than they are in the United States so she decides to send Ruth a picture message showing and communicating to her some of the crazy outfits.

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Adelaide, Ashley, and Josie are all hanging outside together. Josie notices that it is starting to rain and suggests that they all go inside. Nicole says don’t worry about it and pulls out an umbrella for all three to share.

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Jim and Hector are shooting paper balls into the garbage when Jim asks – “Hey Hector what part of the world has the most Spanish speakers?” Hector replies, “Latin America, of course.”

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Ms. Daye and Jayla wanted to go somewhere during winter break, but couldn’t decide where. Jayla suggested that they go to Washington because there they could see Mount St. Helen and go to Starbucks for coffee everyday, since there is one on every corner.

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Savannah’s family is originally from Mexico. Her family moved to California before she was born, then back to Mexico when she was three, and finally to North Carolina when she was seven.

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Colton wanted directions to Rogers-Herr from his house, so David made the following statement: “Rogers-Herr is north of the Wells Fargo, and about a mile from Hwy 15-501.”

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Arabella missed school on Thursday and asked Journey to tell her what we did. Journey explained that we divided the United States into the following categories: West, Midwest, Southwest, Southeast, and Northeast.

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Alexandra is driving to school one day and notices that there is a new bridge being built. According to the sign she passes, the bridge will help reduce traffic and therefore, once the bridge is complete, her trip to school will take less time.

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Nathan is from Los Angeles and Nico is from St. Paul. Nathan thinks Los Angeles is better than St. Paul because it has lots of celebrities, and is near the Pacific Ocean.

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