Parts of the Earth
What are hemispheres
This landform is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water.
What is an island
This continent is home to the South Pole.
What is Antarctica.
This map shows only natural occurring landforms and elevations.
These types of "imaginary lines" run North to South but measure East and West
What are lines of Longitude
Volcanoes play a role in the formation of what two landforms
What are mountains and islands
The state in which we live is located in what timezone?
What is the Eastern Timezone
This continent is also technically the largest island in the world.
What is Australia.
This map tool can be used to tell how far cities and countries are from each other.
What is the Equator
This landform is defined as the largest island in the world.
What is Greenland
This line of longitude is used as the basis of all timezones. What is it?
The Prime Meridan
This ocean is what separates Africa and South America
What is the Atlantic Ocean
This map shows only state and country borders only.
What is a political map
What is the difference between a rural and urban community?
Urban communities have much higher populations and people live closer together and rural is much less populated and further apart
Florida and Italy are both examples of this type of landform.
What is a peninsula.
This climate zone has a significant change in seasons. What is it called?
The Temperate Zone
Many millions of years ago all the continents were believed to be one large landmass. What is that landmass called?
This mapping tool unlocks the meaning of symbols on a map.
What is a key or a legend
The intersection of lines of latitude and longitude is also known as this.
What is coordinates
What are tectonic plates
Name two factors that explain how a climate zone is determined.
What are:
Distance from the Equator/How much sun an area gets
Presence of mountain ranges in an area
Ocean Currents
This ocean is the deepest and largest ocean on Earth.
What is the pacific ocean
If two cities are 3 inches apart on a map and the scale state that each inch equals 700 miles. How far apart are the two cities?
What is 2,100 miles