Places On A Map
Your Locations
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Trivia
100
The seven largest bodies of land are called??
Continents.
100

What town is the building of RB in? 

Riverside 

100
A drawing thats shows the Earth is called a?
Map
100
Land with little rain and few plants is called a?
desert
100

What is the capital of the USA?

Washington D.C.

200

To find this you use latitude and longitude 

absolute location 

200

Lines of  _____________________ are used to locate places east and west of Prime Meridian.

longitude

200
The part of a map that shows your directions is called a?
compass rose
200
A model of the earth that is circular is called a?
globe
200

What is the capital of Illinois?

Springfield

300

_______________ is one of the two halves of the earth divided by the Equator. 

hemispheres 

300
The country you live in is?
The United States of America (USA)
300
The largest bodies of water on Earth are called?
Oceans
300

refers to a people's way of life. 

Culture

300
Which of the seven continents is the biggest?
Asia
400

in order to understand and compare places we group areas together that have the same characteristics 

region 

400
The continent you live on is called?
North America
400
The part of a map that shows you what the symbols mean is called a?
map key
400
The study of Earth and the places you live is called?
Geography
400
Which of the four oceans is the largest?
Pacific
500

Tells where a place is by describing what is near it

relative location 

500
What planet do you live on?
Earth
500
A piece of land with water all around is called a(n)?
island
500

A global network of horizontal and vertical lines is called a  

grid system 

500
Which two states do no touch any other state?
Hawaii and Alaska
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