Oceans
Continents
5 Themes
Kinds of Maps
Latitude and Longitude
100

The biggest Ocean in the world.

What is the Pacific?

100

We live on this continent. 

What is North America?

100

Your address or coordinates are an example of this. 

What is absolute location?

100
A map that gives information about landforms or elevation. 

What is a physical map?

100

The line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

What is the Equator?

200

The ocean between the US and Europe. 

What is the Atlantic?

200

The largest continent on Earth. 

What is Asia?
200

Where you are compared to other places. 

What is relative location?

200

A map that is broken up using borders or boundaries (like countries, states or counties). 

What is a political map?

200

The line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres

What is the Prime Meridian?

300

This ocean is home to the North Pole. 

What is the Arctic?

300

This continent is home to France, Great Britian and Germany. 

What is Europe?

300

An area with common features. 

What is region?

300

The kind of map you want to use to tell what the average weather is like in a location. 

What is a climate map?

300

Imaginary lines that run east to west (ladder)

What is latitude? 

400

This ocean is known for its monsoons. 

What is the Indian?

400

This continent is home to the Sahara desert.

What is Africa?

400

The relationship between people and the earth. 

What is human-environment interaction. 

400

The kind of map you want to use to find out what natural resources are available in an area. 

What is a resource map?

400

Imaginary lines that run North to South (loooong)

What is longitude?

500

This ocean surrounds Antartica. 

What is the Southern?

500

This continent has no permanent population. 

What is Antarctica?

500

Using physical features and/or human features to describe a location.

What is place?

500
When you take the round earth and put it on a flat map

What is a projection?

500

The area of the world above 66N Latitude, includes the North Pole. 

What is the Arctic Circle?