Important Terms
Continents
Oceans
Absolute Location
Miscellaneous
100
The whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of Earth.
What is ocean.
100
The continent on which we live.
What is North America.
100
The ocean bordering the East Coast of the United States.
What is the Atlantic Ocean.
100
The absolute location of point B.
What is 60 degrees North, 120 degrees West.
100
Another name for latitude lines
Parallels
200
One of the halves of the earth as divided by the equator or prime meridian.
What is a hemisphere.
200
The continent located in the south western hemisphere.
What is South America.
200
The largest ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean.
200
The absolute location of Point C
What is 60 degrees North, 60 degrees East
200
Highest degree of latitude.
What is 90 degrees.
300
One of the great divisions of land on the globe.
What is a continent.
300
The continent located in the south western and south eastern hemispheres.
What is Antarctica.
300
Come up to the world map. Please locate the Indian ocean.
What is the Indian Ocean.
300
The absolute location of point E
What is 0 degrees latitude, 150 degrees west
300
Degrees of longitude on each side of the prime meridian
What is 180 degrees
400
An imaginary reference line located at 0 degrees LONGITUDE from which other longitudes are calculated.
What is the prime meridian.
400
The continent located in all four hemispheres.
What is Africa.
400
Come up the world map. Please locate the Antarctic Ocean. Another name for this ocean.
What is the Antarctic Ocean, and what is the Southern Ocean.
400
The absolute location of point D
What is 15 degrees North, 45 degrees West
400
The hemispheres in which we live
What is the north western hemisphere.
500
An imaginary reference line around the earth everywhere equally distant from the north pole and the south pole.
What is the equator.
500
The largest continent and its location using hemispheres.
What is Asia and what is the north eastern hemisphere.
500
Ocean located in the most northern point in the world.
What is the Arctic ocean.
500
The location of point J
What is 30 degrees north, 180 degrees east
500
The name of a continent and a country
What is Australia.
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