Places on a Map
What are the 7 largest bodies of land called?
Continents
What continent is Brazil located on?
South America
What is a drawing or picture of earth called?
a map
Land with little rain and few plants is called a..
Desert
Which of the seven continents is the largest?
Asia
Continents are made of
a. countries
b. states
c. water
a. countries
What continent is China located on?
Asia
What is the symbol on a map that shows directions?
Compass Rose
A line that separates 2 countries, states or cities from one another on a map is called a
border
Which of the four oceans is the largest?
Pacfic
What are countries made of
a. cities
b. states
c. towns
b. states
What continent is Kenya located on?
Africa
What are the largest bodies of water on earth called?
Oceans
What is the study of earth and the places you live called?
Geography
What are the imaginary lines that cover the earth called? Hint they run north and sound and east and west
Longitude and Latitude
What is a 3D way of looking at a map?
A globe
What continent do we live on?
North America
What is the part of the map called that shows you what symbols mean?
Map Key
The imagianary line that goes from east to west around the world is called the
equator
Some times people in communities must _______ to the area they live in becuase of geographical and cutlural factors
a. adapt
b. scale
c. locate
a. adapt
This something that takes pictures from outer space of the earth containing geographic information
a satellite
Where is Africa located from the United States
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
C. East
What is a body of land that is surrounded by water called?
Island
The imaginary line that runs from north to south is called the
prime meridian
What is the weather of a certain area called?
Climate