Maps
___________ Boundaries may take the form of mountains, rivers, lakes, seas, or deserts.
What are Natural Boundaries?
How many time zones does Canada have?
What is six?
A ________ is an index found in an atlas?
What is gazetteer?
The area of the United Kingdom would fit _____ times into the area of Canada.
What is forty?
________ maps use symbols to provide detailed information about physical features and human activities?
What are Topographic Maps?
________ boundaries are those that are not established by any physical features.
What are Artificial boundaries?
If it is 2:00 in Newfoundland what time is it in Sydney, N.S.?
What is 2:30?
The four main directions N,S,E, and W are known as ________________.
What are Cardinal Points?
A place from which people view their surroundings?
What is focal Point?
Numbers on the bottom of a topographic map that run North and south are called ___________?
What are Eastings?
The center point of any country is called it's ____________?
What is geographic center?
2:00 pm is __________ military time?
What is 1400?
This is a line in the Pacific Ocean where the date changes either one day ahead or one day back, depending on your direction.
What is the International date line?
A _______ is an area sharing similar characteristics such as landscape, climate, or human activity?
What is a region?
A _________ is an oval shaped hummock or small hill left behind by a melting ice sheet?
What is a Moraine?
The equator is an example of a line of __________.
What is Latitude?
The world is divided into ___ hemispheres?
What is four?
The time it takes to travel between two places is called the __________?
what is time distance?
The Capital city of Manitoba is ______________?
What is Winnipeg?
The elevation of land is referred to as ________?
What is Relief?
The line of longitude at ) degrees is known as the ______________
What is Prime meridian?
Lines of latitude and longitude are also called __________?
What are coordinates?
The 0 degree line of longitude is known as ______________. The prime meridian passes through here. Time zones wst of this are successively one hour earlier and time zones east are one hour later.
What is Greenwich mean time?
Type of rock created by Magma?
What is Igneous?
Fine glacial rock particles that produce good quality topsoil is called _________?
What is till?