Maps
What is a round representation of Earth called?
a globe
What are flat lines the go across left and right called?
latitude
How many continents are there?
7
What does a map show?
information about place
Which country is north of the USA?
Canada
What is a flat, paper representation of a place on Earth called?
a map
What are long lines that go up and down called?
longitude
How many oceans are there?
5
Which map shows lines that divide up countries and states?
political map
Which country is south of the USA?
Mexico
What on a map shows symbols and what they mean?
key or legend
Which line of latitude is at 0 degrees?
Equator
What does "hemi" of hemisphere mean?
half
Which map shows the features of Earth like mountains, rivers, and other landforms?
physical map
Which ocean is east of the USA?
Atlantic Ocean
Which type of directions are north, south, east, and west?
Cardinal Directions
Which line of longitude is at 0 degrees?
Prime Meridian
Name all of the oceans.
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Which map shoes the different warm and cold areas in different regions?
climate map
What state is located in the ocean off the western coast of the USA?
Hawaii
Which type of directions are northeast, southeast, northwest, and southwest called?
Intermediate Directions
Which location shows the exact point on a map?
absolute location
Name all of the continents.
North America
South America
Asia
Africa
Europe
Australia
Antarctica
Which map shows food and animals that are grown or raised?
product map
What continent covers the south pole?
Antarticca