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100
This symbol on a map helps you figure out the cardinal directions.
What is a compass rose?
100
This piece of land is surrounded on three sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
100
This is the longest mountain range in the United States
What are the Rocky Mountains?
100
This is the continent we live on.
What is North America?
100
This is a body of water that is completely surrounded by land.
What is a lake?
200
This imaginary line is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole.
What is the equator?
200
This is where a river empties into a sea or ocean
What is the mouth?
200
This river empties into the Pacific Ocean.
What is the Columbia River?
200
The South Pole is on this continent.
What is Antarctica?
200
This is a large body of water that is smaller than an ocean.
What is a sea?
300
This is the word used to describe one half of the globe.
What is a hemisphere?
300
This is a smaller stream or river that feeds into a larger river.
What is a tributary?
300
This mountain range is located in the east of the United States.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
300
This ocean lies between Africa and Australia.
What is the Indian Ocean?
300
This large body of water is located south of the United States, between Texas and Florida.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
400
These imaginary lines run North and South and intersect at the North and South Poles.
What are lines of longitude?
400
This is the low area between two mountains.
What is a valley?
400
This enormous flatland runs between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River.
What are the Great Plains?
400
This is ocean is the furthest North.
What is the Arctic Ocean?
400
This ocean lies between the United States and Europe.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
500
These imaginary lines run East and West and are parallel with each other?
What are lines of latitude?
500
This is where a river starts.
What is the source?
500
This river runs northeast from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the St. Lawrence River?
500
These two continents are actually part of the same land mass.
What are Europe and Asia?
500
This is the only Great Lake that does not border Canada.
What is Lake Michigan?