Hemispheres
What hemisphere is North America in?
Northern and Western hemisphere
What are lines that run East to West?
Latitude lines
The Amazon Rainforest is found here.
South America
The biggest and deepest ocean.
Pacific Ocean
This mountain range runs from Canada all the way to New Mexico, USA.
The equator splits the Earth into what two hemispheres?
Northern and Southern
What lines run North to South?
Longitude lines
60% of the people on Earth live in this continent.
Asia
This ocean is the smallest of all the ocean.
Artic Ocean
This river is the longest in the world.
The Nile River.
North, South, East, West
What latitude line marks the center of the Earth at 0 degrees?
Equator
There are close to 50 countries in this continent.
Europe
This ocean borders North America, South America, Europe, and Africa.
Atlantic Ocean
This lake in Oregon was formed when a volcano blasted off the top.
The Crater Lake.
Name the four intermediate directions seen on a compass.
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
What longitude line marks the center of the Earth at 0 degrees?
prime meridian
The second largest continent on Earth.
Africa
This ocean borders North America, South America, and Asia.
Pacific Ocean
This volcano in Italy, erupted in the year 79, burying the city of Pompeii.
The prime meridian splits the Earth into what 2 hemispheres?
Eastern and western
Latitude and longitude lines make what on the Earth?
A grid
The smallest continent on Earth.
Australia
Monsoon winds start on this ocean and travel through this continent of Asia.
Indian Ocean
An active volcano, roughly 100 miles south of Seattle, WA.