Latitude & Longitude
the place at 0 degrees latitude
What is the equator?
two hemispheres the U.S is located in
northern and western hemispheres
Largest continent in the world
Asia
largest river in the U.S.
Mississippi River
cardinal directions
north, south, east, west
the place at 0 degrees longitude
What is the Prime Meridian?
the Prime Meridian splits the earth into which two hemispheres
eastern and western
Number of continents
7
Largest mountain range in the U.S.
Rocky Mountains
name of where a river empties out into a larger body of water
mouth
Meridians of longitude show
How far east or west of the Prime Meridian a place is
the equator splits the earth into which two hemispheres
northern & southern
Number of oceans
5
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
Mountain range on the eastern part of the U.S.
Appalachian mountains
Name of the large, flat grassland in the middle of the country
Great Plains
Latitudes show
How far north or south of the equator a place is
Name of the coldest continent, located in the southern, eastern and western hemispheres
Antarctica
continent southeast of Africa
Australia
name of the place where a river begins
source
name of the symbol that shows directions on a map
compass rose
Latitude & Longitude is measured by this
what are degrees?
8th continent that exists mainly in Quincy's mind
Quincyland
2nd Largest river in U.S.
What is Missouri river?