Geography Matching Game
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching item on the line next to each number.
1. Geography
A. Study of the earth's surface
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 story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
4. Map
D. Navigational instrument for finding directions
5. Elevation
E. A navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude
6. Key
F. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface
7. Legend
G. The state of being clear of trees
8. Direction
H. The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich
9. Longitude
I. A pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
10. Distance
J. A piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential
11. Deforestation
K. A line leading to a place or point
12. Terrain
L. Size of the gap between two places
13. Compass
M. The event of something being raised upward