Our Globe
Latitude and Longitude
Water and Landforms
Political Geography and Physical Features
Vocabulary
100

This is the largest continent in the world.

What is Asia?

100

This parallel lies at 0 degrees latitude.

What is the Equator?

100

This is the name given to a large area of sea or ocean that is enclosed. 

What is a gulf?

100

This large area of flat land found between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River is known as?

What is The Great Plains?

100

This is a physical feature on Earth's surface.

What is a landform?

200

These two hemispheres is where the United States is located.

What are the Northern and Western Hemispheres?
200

This is the meridian that lies at 0 degrees longitude. 

What is the Prime Meridian?

200

This is the name given to a body of completely fresh water that is surrounded by land.

What is a lake?

200

This main mountain range runs through the eastern United States.

What is the Appalachian Mountains?

200

This is the organization that makes the laws in a country, state, or community and has the power to enforce them.

What is the government?

300

This continent is directly north of Africa.

What is Europe?

300
This continent lies at 15 degrees north latitude and 15 degrees east longitude. 

What is Africa?

300

This is the name given to a land that rises above the surrounding land and usually has steep sides.

What is a mountain?

300

These types of political features serve as a border between the United States and Canada.

What are the Great Lakes?

300

This is the study of our physical surroundings and how humans interact with them.

What is geography?

400

This ocean lies to the south of Asia.

What is the Indian Ocean?

400

This ocean lies directly at 75 degrees north latitude and 0 degrees longitude.

What is the Arctic Ocean?

400

This is the name given to a body of land that is surrounded by water.

What is an island?

400

This river runs northeast from Lake Ontario into the Atlantic Ocean.

What is the St. Lawrence River?

400

This is the imaginary line called a parallel that runs west and east around Earth.

What is latitude?

500

This ocean touches the shores of both Asia and South America.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

500

45 degrees north latitude runs through these three continents.

What is North America, Europe, and Asia?

500

This is the name of an area of land that is mostly flat and has few trees.

What is a plain?

500

This type of political border goes along Louisiana and Mexico.

What is the Gulf of Mexico?

500

This is an imaginary line called a meridian that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.

What is called longitude?

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