Hemispheres
What are the 4 hemispheres?
North, South, East, and West
A body of land surrounded by water on all sides.
Island
Dry land that gets little to no rain.
Desert
How many continents are there?
7
How many oceans are there?
5
What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into a northern and southern Hemisphere?
Equator
What is a group of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean?
Archipelago
What is a low-lying sandy island atop a reef?
cay
what continent do we live on?
North America
Which ocean is the biggest?
Pacific
What line is at 0° longitude
The Prime Meridian
A wide relatively flat area of land that has grasses and only a few trees.
Prairie
Body of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
Peninsula
What is the largest continent?
Asia
In which ocean did the titanic sink?
Atlantic
what is the only hemisphere Antarctica is not apart of?
Northern
Ex. Panama
Isthmus
a large flat area land that is higher than the surrounding land.
Plateau
which continent shares its name with a country?
Australia
What ocean surrounds Antarctica?
The southern Ocean
What two hemispheres is North America located in?
Northern and western hemisphere
a long narrow sea inlet that is bordered by steep cliffs.
Fjord
Where do rivers meet the ocean?
in an estuary?
What is the area between North and South America called?
Central America
Which ocean is the warmest?
Indian Ocean