CGC1D0 Scavenger Hunt
Go to www.google.ca and click on the “maps” link. You are to record your answers and information on a Word Document.
1. Search for Ajax, ON. What lake is it on?
2. Prince Edward Island, Canada, is in which body of water?
3. Search for Lake Louise, AB. Why do you think this would be a great tourist destination?
4. What ocean does California border?
5. There is a circle-shaped lake in Quebec. What is the name of that lake?
6. Does the equator cut through Australia?
7. What climate region (tropical, sub-tropical, temperate, polar) is Indonesia in?
8. Is Kenya a tropical country?
9. Is Germany sub-tropical?
10. What country is directly north of China?
11. What two countries does Sweden border?
12. What large island is off the coast of Africa? What climate region do you think it is in?
13. What country connects the North and South American continents?
14. What small country is completely inside the country of South Africa?
15. Switch to “satellite” view. Search for “Eye of the Sahara”. What kind of landscape is this?
16. Search for “Manaus, Brazil”. Try “Streetview”. What is the landscape like here?
17. Search for “Red Lake, ON”. What is the landscape like here?
18. Search for “Alert, NU”. What is the landscape like in this place?
19. Try to find famous landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Golden Gate Bridge, Pyramids of Egypt, Niagara Falls, Eiffel Tower, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Islands. Take a screenshot and add it to your assignment.