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Globe
Continents
Maps
Maps 2
100
round model of the Earth
What is a globe?
100
North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, and Europe
Name the 7 continents.
100
Latitude
This measures how far north or south of the equator a point is
200
Equator
What is the imaginary line halfway between the North and South Poles?
200
north, south, east, west
What are the cardinal directions?
200
key
This will tell you what each symbol stands for.
200
Political Map
This type of a map shows the states and countries on a map.
300
Hemisphere
What is half of the Earth?
300
northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest
What are intermediate directions?
300
scale
What is vocab word that measures distances on a map?
300
Symbols
These are small drawings that represent features on a map.
400
Prime Meridian
What is the line of longitude marked 0 degrees?
400
compass rose
What is pointer on a map that shows directions?
400
physical map
This type of a map shows landforms and geographic features.
400
inset
This is a small map inside a larger map.
500
England
What country does the Prime Meridian go through?
500
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic
Name the 4 oceans.
500
how far east or west a point is from the Prime Meridian
What are longitude lines?