Lines
The geographic lines that run VERTICALLY on the globe, telling you how far east or west you are.
Longitude
Name a mountain range in Washington state.
(Answers vary)
The continent where we live.
North America
The ocean at the North Pole.
Arctic Ocean
Name the 4 hemispheres
Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western
The geographic lines that run HORIZONTALLY on the globe.
Latitude
A large area of ocean that is partly surrounded by land.
Gulf
The continent that is at the South Pole.
Antarctica
The ocean that surrounds Antarctica.
Southern Ocean
Is Antarctica in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere?
Southern Hemisphere
The line of latitude that stretches all the way around the globe at zero degrees.
Equator
Land surrounded on three sides by water.
Peninsula
The continent that is to the south of Europe.
Africa
The ocean directly to the south of Asia.
Indian Ocean
What does HEMISPHERE mean?
Half of a sphere
The Equator is to the north of which Tropic?
Tropic of Capricorn
Mount Rainier is an example of what kind of landform?
Volcano
The two continents that form one giant landmass.
Europe and Asia
The ocean between Europe, Africa, and North America.
Atlantic Ocean
In which two hemispheres is Japan located?
Eastern and Northern
The geographic line at 180 degrees.
Antimeridian
What is the definition of a Tributary?
A stream or river that flows into a larger river.
The continent that contains New Zealand, Fiji, and Samoa.
Australia or Oceania
This ocean's name translates to "peaceful"
Pacific Ocean
Which continent has parts in ALL FOUR hemispheres?
Africa
How many total whole lines of longitude are there?
360
What is a body of water between a coastline and one or more islands off the coast called?
Sound
Kyrgyzstan is located on which continent?
Asia
Which is the smallest ocean?
The Arctic Ocean
The Island of Papua New Guinea is located in which two hemispheres?
The Southern and Eastern hemispheres.