True or False: The Arctic Ocean is located at the North Pole.
True!
A box of information on the map that explains what the symbols or colors of the map represents
A Key or Legend
What is the direction directly between North and West?
Northwest
What is the term called that describes HALF of the Earth
Hemisphere
The sun rises in the ______.
East
A tool on a map showing cardinal and intermediate directions.
Compass Rose
The sun sets in the _______.
West
What country is east of South Korea?
Japan
While it is summer in the northern hemisphere it is ____________ in the southern hemisphere.
winter season
True or False: All of Africa is in the NORTHERN hemisphere
FALSE. Some is in the northern and some is in the southern.
List the Intermediate Directions
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
Is Africa a country?
No, itʻs a continent
How many oceans are there in the world?
5
What is the largest country in South America?
Brazil
Name the 7 continents.
North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica
What is the term for a set of numbers that pinpoint an exact location on Earth?
coordinates
absolute location
Imaginary north-south lines that run vertically around the globe (hint: LONG)
Longitude Line
This country is located at 60ʻN, 100ʻE.
Russia
India
A set of imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator (East to West) on the globe.(hint: FLAT)
Latitude Lines
The absolute location 0ʻ, 0ʻ is located on land, true or false?
False
How many countries are in North America
Which imaginary line splits the world into the western and eastern hemispheres?
The Prime Meridian
Hawaii is located closest to which line of latitude?
20ʻN
This country is located at 20ʻS, 140ʻE.
Australia