Geography Flashcards

0
Q

One of the Earth’s seven large bodies of land-Africa Antarctica,Asia,Australia,Europe,North Aamerica,and South America

A

Continent-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

One of earth’s four largest bodies of water-the,Atlantic,Arctic,Indian,and Pacific Oceans

A

Ocean-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Half a sphere;one of the four hemispheres of earth-Northern,Southern,Eastern,and Western hemispheres

A

Hemisphere-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

An imaginary line that lies halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole at #4 0*

A

Equater-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

One of the main directions of the globe; north,south,east,and west

A

Cardinal directions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

A small drawing on a map that shows directions

A

Compass rose-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Any direction in between two cardinal direction-northeast,southeast,northwest,southwest

A

Intermediate directions-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Anything that stands for something else

A

Symbol-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

An explanation of what the symbols on a map represent

A

Map key-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

The relationship between the distance shown on a map and the real distance on earth

A

Scale-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

A small map or globe set on to another map that shows where the main map is located

A

Locator-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

A map that shows information such as cities,capitals,states,and countries.

A

Political map-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

A map that shows the landforms of an area

A

Landform map-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

A map that shows how to travel from one place to another.

A

Transportation map-

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly