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Definitons
Parts of a Map
Hemispheres
Geographic terms
Physical Features
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The most accurate map of Earth.
What is Globe
100
Symbol on a map that shows directions
What is Compass Rose
100
The equator splits the world into what 2 hemispheres
What is northern and southern hemispheres
100
A smaller body of salt water
What is sea
100
The US is bordered to the east by what ocean?
What is Atlantic Ocean
200
The study of our natural surroundings and how humans interact with their surroundings.
What is Geography
200
The four main points on the compass.
What are cardinal points
200
The prime meridian splits the world into what 2 hemispheres
What is eastern and western hemispheres
200
Land that is smaller than a continent and completely surrounded by water
What is island
200
What are the 3 largest countries in North America
What is Canada, USA, Mexico
300
Lines on a map that run from the North Pole to the South Pole.
What is Longitude
300
The name of northeast, southeast, northwest, and southwest on the compass rose
What is intermediate directions
300
The North American continent is located in what 2 hemispheres?
What is northern and western hemispheres
300
Part of a sea or an ocean that cuts into a mass of land.
What is gulf
300
What are the five Great Lakes
What is Huron, Ontario, Superior, Michigan, Erie
400
Words that describe bodies of water and landforms like gulf and valley
What are Geographic Terms
400
Name all 4 oceans
What is Pacific, Indian, Atlantic, and Arctic
400
What continent is located in all 4 hemispheres
What is Africa
400
A smaller stream that feeds into a river
What is tributary
400
In the south much of the border between the US and Mexico is formed by this river
What is Rio Grande
500
Lines on a map that circle Earth from east to west
What is Latitude
500
What is used to measure distances on a map
What is scale
500
Australia is located in which two hemispheres?
What is southern and western hemispheres
500
Where a river empties into a larger body of water
What is mouth
500
This river forms part of the border between US and Canada. It flows fromLake Ontario and into the Atlantic Ocean
What is St. Lawrence River