Latitude
Longitude
Continents/ Oceans
Environmental Factors
Vocabulary
100
Line of latitude run which directions
What is east and west
100
Longitude lines run what directions
North and south
100
Name the seven continents
North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, Australia
100
What is Erosion
The movement of dirt and landforms by wind and water.
100
Any of the world large continuous expanses of land
Continent
200
Lines of latitude measure what directions
What is north and south
200
Longitude line measure what directions
East and west
200
What continent do you live on
North America
200
A swirling cloud of high wind that causes great damage
Tornado
200
The exact spot on Earth where something is found. Like your home address.
Absolute Location
300
The main latitude line that starts at 0 degrees is called what
Equator
300
What is the main longitude line that starts at 0 degrees longitude
The prime meridian
300
What continent is most south
Antarctica
300
Massive amounts of water filling an area that is usually dry
What a flood
300
A natural resource that when used is gone forever
Non-renewable resource
400
What hemispheres does the equator divide the world into
Northern and southern
400
The prime meridian divides the earth into which hemispheres
East and west
400
Name the five oceans
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, Southern
400
Long extended period of heavy rain
Monsoon
400
Having little or no rain, to dry or barren to support vegetation
Arid
500
What is another name for line of latitude
Parallel lines
500
What is another name for longitude lines
meridians
500
What ocean is most north
Arctic
500
A river of ice that creates a U shaped valley
Glacier
500
A resource that continually renews itself
renewable resource