Water
Earth's largest bodies of water
Ocean
What are the seven large bodies of land called?
continent
What type of map shows landforms and bodies of water that make up the Earth's surface?
Landform Map
Name the cardinal directions
North, South, East, West
Name the intermediate directions
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
Name the four oceans
Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific, Indian
Which continent do we live on?
North America
What type of map shows information such as cities, capitals, states, and countries?
Political Map
What is a small drawing on a map that helps you find directions?
Compass Rose
What can we find on a map that shows the relationship between distances on a map and real distances?
scale
What is the name of the fifth ocean?
Southern Ocean
Name the 7 continents
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe,North America, South America
What type of map shows the natural resources of Earth?
Physical Map
Which term means "half of a sphere"
Hemisphere
Which term means:
something that stands for something else
symbol
Which ocean do we live closest to?
Atlantic Ocean
Canada and Mexico are located in which continent?
North America
What type of map shows how you can travel from one place to another?
Transportation Map
What are the four hemispheres?
Northern, southern, eastern, western
What is the imaginary line that divides the earth into Western and Eastern Hemispheres? It runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.
Prime Meridian
If you lived in California, which ocean would be closest to you?
Pacific Ocean
What continent is Italy located in?
Europe
What type of map shows information about past events and where they occurred?
Historical Map
Which hemispheres do we live in?
Northern and Western
What is the imaginary line that lies halfway between the North Pole and South Pole. It divides the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Equator