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North, East, South, West on a Compass Rose
What is Cardinal Directions?
This continent is north of Africa and west of Asia
Who is Europe?
Which two hemispheres does the United States belong to
What is the Northern and Western Hemispheres
This type of map shows one common theme.
Ex. Map that shows all the National Parks in the United States
What is a Thematic Map?
A series of mountains is called
What is a Mountain Range
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest on a Compass Rose are called
What are Intermediate Directions?
This ocean lies between Africa and Australia
What is the Indian Ocean?
This ocean separates the United States and Europe
What is the Atlantic Ocean
This type of map shows landforms and bodies of water
What is a Physical Map?
Which Mountain Range in the United States goes from Maine down to Georgia
What is the Appalachian Mountains
the zero degree line of latitude
What is Equator?
The largest Continent
What is Asia?
Define Geography
What is the study of Earth and its natural surroundings
This map shows the names of continents, oceans, countries, states, boundary lines
What is Political Map?
This Mountain Range 3,000 miles from Canada through Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and down to New Mexico
What is the Rocky Mountains
the zero degree line of longitude
What is Prime Meridian?
This continent includes the country of Canada, United States, and Mexico
What is North American Continent?
This continent is an example of an island
What is Australia?
A flat piece of land.
This river is a Tributary of the Mississippi River, it is 981 miles long, and it begins in the Western part of Pennsylvania
What is the Ohio River
the largest ocean on the planet
What is Pacific Ocean?
number of oceans on Earth
What is 5
How many hemispheres. The equator separates which two
What is 4? What is Northern and Southern?
Florida is an example of the landform. It is surrounded by water on three sides
What is a Peninsula
This body water is just east of Texas and west of Florida
What is the Gulf of Mexico