Key Terms
Hemispheres
Relative Locations
Maps and Globes
Absolute Locations
100
What are imaginary lines that run east and west and measure distances north and south of the Equator called?
What are lines of latitude
100
What hemispheres is North America found on?
What is western and northern hemispheres.
100
This is how one locates places on earth.
What is coordinates.
100
This is 0 degrees latitude.
What is the Equator
100

Using the map, what city is at 47 degrees north and 122 degrees West?

What is Seattle?

200
what is an exact location on earth called?
What is absolute location
200
What hemispheres is Asia found in?
What is northern and eastern hemispheres.
200
"I live near Tremper" is an example of what type of location?
What is relative location
200
This feature on a map gives the four cardinal directions
What is a compass rose
200

Using your map, what city is located at 32 degrees north, 87 degrees west?

What is Montgomery?

300

Northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest

What are intermediate directions?

300
What hemispheres is Antartica found in?
What is southern, western and eastern hemispheres.
300

What is the relative location of our school?

answers vary

300

These are the seven continents and five oceans.

What is N. America, S. America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica. What is Indian, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Southern

300

Using your map, what city is located at 40 degrees North, 80 degrees West?

What is Pittsburgh?

400

What is one memory tool to remember your cardinal directions?

Never eat soggy waffles, etc.

400

What hemispheres is Australia found in?

What is southern and eastern hemispheres.

400

What continent is north of Australia?

What is Asia?

400

Which type of location is more accurate, absolute or relative?

What is Absolute?

400

Using the map, what city is located at 35 degrees North and 105 degrees West?

What is Santa Fe?

500
What is located at 0 degrees longitude?
What is the Prime Meridian
500
What hemispheres is both Europe and Asia found in?
What is northern and eastern hemispheres.
500

What continent is south of every other continent?

What is Antarctica?

500

This continent is just west of Asia.

What is Europe?

500

Using the map, what city is located at 27 degrees North and 82 degrees West?

What is Orlando?

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