Maine is located in which region in the United States?
What is the Northeast?
The study of the physical and human features and interactions of the Earth.
What is geography?
The largest ocean, which is represented by "1"
What is the Pacific Ocean?
What is a physical map?
The imaginary horizontal lines that are used to determine an absolute location, and are parallel to each other.
What is latitude?
An example of movement in Maine.
Example:
What is an avocado being flown to Maine on a plane from Mexico?
0° (horizontal)
What is the Equator?
The ocean that touches the coast of Maine is represented by "2", and goes by this name.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
Type of map that shows boundaries such as countries, states, and counties.
What is a political map?
The 5 things that the acronym Mr. Help stands for.
What is Movement, Region, Human-Environment Interactions, Location, and Place?
44.6691° N, 70.1490°W are the coordinates of the University of Maine at Farmington, which show this theme of geography.
What is location?
A specific, usually exact location of something or someplace on Earth.
What is absolute location?
What is the Southern Ocean?
The imaginary vertical lines that are used to determine an absolute location, and are parallel to each other.
What is longitude?
The cardinal directions, which can be remembered by using the phrases below:
Never Eat Soggy Waffles
Never Eat Salty Waffles
Never Eat Soggy Watermelon
What are North, South, East, and West?
2 human features, and 1 physical feature in this aerial picture of Biddeford that would describe place.
What are roads and houses?
What is a river?
0° (vertical)
What is the Prime Meridian?
The continent represented in purple.
What is Africa?
All maps have a compass rose, which show where something is located compared to something else by using this.
What is cardinal direction?
A half of the Earth.
What is a hemisphere?
An example of how the environment affects humans.
What is a hurricane destroying houses, and flooding towns.
What are mountains, rivers, and canyons?
Which TWO continents are represented in green?
What is Asia and Europe?
All maps have these 4 things: map key, compass rose,______, and ______?
What is scale and title?
The 2 hemispheres that Maine is located in.
What are the northern and western hemispheres?