Land & Oceans
The largest and deepest ocean on earth.
What is the Pacific?
The directions:northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest.
What are intermediate directions?
An imaginary line in the middle of the earth located 0 degrees latitude.
What is the equator?
What is the type of map used to show the location of land forms and bodies of water on the earth's surface?
What is a physical map?
The third largest ocean on the earth.
What is the the Indian Ocean?
The smallest and shallowest ocean on earth.
What is the Arctic Ocean?
What are the two cardinal directions that are labeled vertically on a compass rose?
What is North and South?
An imaginary line that start at 0 degrees and runs from the north to the south of the earth.
What is the Prime Meridian?
What is one characteristic one would find on any type of map?
What is Map Key, Map Scale, Title, Compass Rose?
This ocean is located between North and South America; and Europe and Africa.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
It was discovered in 2000. The newest ocean on the earth.
What is the Southern Ocean?
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What is one saying we use to help us remember how to label the compass rose?
The directions: north, south, east, and west
What are cardinal directions?
What is the type of map that one would use to locate countries, states, or cities?
What is a political map?
These two continents are joined together and have the same last name.
What are North America and South America?
This continent is considered the largest in on the earth.
What is Africa?
What are all FOUR of the cardinal directions you would label on a compass rose?
North, East, South, West
A ruler that shows the relationship between distance on the map and distance on the earth.
What is a scale?
Something that represents something else.
What is a symbol?
The smallest continent on the earth.
What is Australia?
The earth's major landmasses: North America, South America, Europe, Australia, Asia, Africa, Antarctica
What are the 7 continents?
A symbol on a map that show cardinal and intermediate directions.
What is a compass rose?
The imaginary horizontal lines that run east to west on the earth.
What is latitude?
What are ALL four characteristics found on all types of maps?
What is the Title, Key, Scale, and Compass Rose?
The second largest continent on the earth.
What is Asia?