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Latitude and Longitude
Directions
Continents
Oceans
Grab Bag
100
What is Zero (0) degrees latitude called?
The Equator!
100
We live __________ of the Equator.
North!
100
What continent includes the country of Egypt?
Africa!
100
What ocean touches the west coast of America?
The Pacific Ocean!
100
What state do we live in?
Illinois!
200
What is zero degrees longitude called?
The Prime Meridian!
200
Never Eat Soggy Worms is a phrase to remember what geography term?
The cardinal directions!
200
What continent includes the USA and Mexico?
North America
200
What ocean touches the east coast of America?
The Atlantic Ocean!
200
What is the capital of Illinois?
Springfield!
300
Lines of __________ are parallel.
Latitude!
300
Name the four Cardinal directions.
North, East, South, West!
300
What continent includes England, France, and Germany?
Europe!
300
What ocean touches Asia (and India) ?
The Indian Ocean!
300
What county do we live in?
Knox County!
400
Lines of _______________ run North-South, and are NOT parallel.
Longitude!
400
Name the four ordinal directions.
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest!
400
What continent has kangaroos?
Australia!
400
What ocean is the furthest North?
The Arctic Ocean!
400
What is the biggest city in Illinois?
Chicago!
500
The Equator and the Prime Meridian split the globe in to two parts, what are these called?
Hemispheres!
500
The SMARTboard is located on which side of the room?
West!
500
What continent is the furthest South?
Antarctica!
500
Which ocean is the furthest South?
The Antarctic Ocean!
500
What holiday is celebrated Monday September 5th?
Labor Day!