Water
this body of water is the largest freshwater lake in the US.
what is Lake Superior
These lines run horizontally from East to West.
What are lines of Latitude.
This landform is characterized by flat tops and steep sides.
what are Mesa's.
This continent is both the largest and the most populated.
What is Asia?
What is climate?
This ocean is the largest and deepest out of the world's ocean.
What is, The Pacific Ocean.
This line is not a dating site, but instead one that divides time zones.
What is the International Date Line.
The thin strip of land that connects two bigger landforms. (Rhymes with Christmas)
what is an Isthmus.
This hemisphere is North of the Equator
What is the Northern Hemisphere?
What are wind patterns?
This type of body of water is not naturally forming, but happens when a dam is built.
What is a reservoir.
This term means the location of a place revealed by reading the intercepting lines of longitude and latitude.
what are coordinates.
This type of land juts out into the ocean.
What are Peninsulas
The Great Meridian divides these two hemispheres.
What are the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
Named by 18th century sailors, these weather patterns would flow from East to West allowing them to sail from Europe to the Americas.
What are the Trade Winds?
The Dead Sea, the Caspian Sea, and the Aral Sea are not seas at all, but this type of lake.
What are saltwater lakes?
the imaginary line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
The Equator.
This type of land commonly lives between two or more mountains.
what are valleys.
This Hemisphere has continents like South America and is bellow the Equator.
What is the Southern Hemisphere?
These great rotating storms often rage through states like Florida, as a result of the tropical currents of the Atlantic.
What are Hurricanes?
The cycle by which water flows out to the oceans, evaporates, and rains back onto the land.
What is the hydrological cycle.
These lines run up and down, North and South.
Lines of Longitude.
This type of landform is usually flat, and usually has canyons.
What are plains?
Seven large landmasses that most countries are living in.
What are the Continents?
Sailors like Matthew Maury would use glass bottles to measure the speed of these types of currents.