Maps, Maps, Maps
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To the Sun and Back
Natural Hazards
Fill-in-the-Blank
100
A spherical or ball shaped, model of the entire planet.
Globe
100
Which continent lies southeast of North America?
Africa
100
The temperature and precipitation over a long period of time is called ____________ ?
Climate
100
A zone around the RIM of the Pacific Ocean that is prone to tectonic activity.
Ring of Fire
100
Europe is ____________(direction) from Africa.
North
200
Shows the borders of countries and capitals.
Political Map
200
Which two continents are east of North America?
Africa & Europe
200
The _______ of the earth, helps the earth heat more evenly, and causes the changing of the seasons.
Tilt
200
This is where Earthquakes begin.
Epicenter/Fault lines/Tectonic Plates
200
The United States is ________ (direction) of the Pacific Ocean.
East
300
A map that shows landforms.
Physical Map
300
The country Greenland is part of which continent?
North America
300
On this day, day and night are equal in length, and occurs on March 21, and September 23.
Equinox
300
This Natural Hazard is also called a Cyclone is some parts of the world (Atlantic Ocean).
Hurricane
300
The continent ________ is located southwest of Africa.
South America
400
Shows where people live.
Population Map
400
Name an ocean that borders Asia?
Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, or Arctic Ocean
400
The most influential factor that affects climate is ______? (Longitude or Latitude)
Latitude
400
This is an extended period of time without food, on account of drought.
Famine
400
Asia is _________ (direction) of Australia.
Northwest
500
Shows how hot or cold a place is
Climate Map
500
This country is south of Victoria & Southern Australia.
Tasmania
500
In which month does the longest day of the year (the summer solstice) occur?
June
500
(Mongolia & India)
Monsoon
500
The year-round hottest climate is found at the ____________.
Equator