Oceans
Continents
Latitude and Longitude
Map Terms and Types
Absolute or Relative
100
Ocean number 9 - between the U.S. and Africa
s
Atlantic Ocean
100
We live on the continent of (#6)
North America
100
It is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole, at 0 degrees latitude. Name the line...
equator
100
What does a compass rose show?
direction
100
Absolute or Relative??
I live one street to the right off Douglas.
relative
200
If you were to step into the ocean off the coast of California or the coast of Asia, which ocean would you be in? (ocean 11)
Pacific Ocean
200
The continent with no permanent residents and the southernmost continent is _________
Antarctica
200
The line marked at 0 degrees longitude is called the ...
Prime Meridian
200
What does a map scale show?
the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground.
200
Absolute or Relative??
My address used to be 601 SE Miller St
absolute
300
The shallowest and coldest ocean is .. OCEAN 8
Arctic Ocean
300
The largest continent on Earth this continent shares a landmass with Europe. It is also the most densely populated. (crowded) #3
Asia
300
What are latitude and longitude lines?
A: imaginary lines that divide the Earth and give an absolute location
B: visible lines that divide the Earth
C: long and short lines that divide the Earth into countries and states
A
300
What does a legend (or map key) show us?
an inset on a map that explains the symbols,
300
Absolute or Relative??
Lee's Summit is at 38.9108° N, 94.3822° W
Absolute
400
The ocean nearest to Antarctica is called the ..
a) Southern Ocean
b) Penguin Ocean
c) Antarctica Ocean
Ocean 12
A) Southern Ocean
400
The birth of mankind is thought to come from this continent - number 1
Africa
400
Longitude lines run from __________ to ___________, pole to pole.
A: east, west
B: north, south
C: east, south
D: west, north
B
(and divide the globe into eastern and western hemispheres)
400
A political map shows:
a) boundaries of a place.
b) the physical features of a place or country, like rivers, mountains, forests and lakes
c) shows different roads, highways or railways present in the area.
A
400
Absolute or Relative location?
My classroom is right next door to the teachers' lounge!
Relative
500
This ocean borders Australia, Africa, and Asia. (#10)
Indian Ocean
500
This is the smallest continent. It is #4
Australia
500
The prime meridian cuts the world into west and east hemispheres
.A: True
B: False
A (true)
500
What would this map symbol mean?
hiking trail
500
Relative or Absolute
Missouri is located in the Midwest of the United States and is bordered by Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa
Relative