Vocabulary
Compass Rose
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Where Do You Live?
State Facts and Countries
100
an imaginary line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres
What is the equator
100
north, south, east and west
What are the cardinal directions on the compass rose
100
What kind of map shows counties, states and countries?
What is a political map.
100
What hemisphere do you live in?
What is the Northern Hemisphere.
100
What is the capital of the United States?
What is Washington D.C.
200
a large land mass
What is a continent
200
What are the in between directions on a compass rose?
What is northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest
200
What kind of map shows elevation (lowlands, mountains, etc.)
What is a physical map.
200
What continent do you live on?
What is North America.
200
What country is north of the United States?
What is Canada.
300
half of the Earth
What is a hemisphere
300
What do we use the compass rose for on a map?
What is to find direction.
300
What is a model of the Earth called?
What is a globe.
300
What country do you live in?
What is The United States of America.
300
What country is South of the United States?
What is Mexico.
400
a body of water surrounded by land
What is a lake
400
What line is located at 0 degrees latitude?
What is the equator.
400
What is an area of land completely surrounded by water?
What is an island.
400
What state do you live in?
What is New York State.
400
What 4 states share an international boundary with Mexico?
What are California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
500
a great body of salt water that covers almost 3/4 of the earth's surface
What is the ocean
500
What line is located at 0 degrees longitude?
What is the prime meridian.
500
What on a map tells us what the symbols mean?
What is the map key.
500
What county do you live in?
What is Cayuga County.
500
Name the 5 states that border New York State.
What are Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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