Map Skills Flashcards
what is the equator
the equator is an invisible line that runs horizontally across the earth. it is located at latitude 0°. It also splits the earth into north and South Pole
what is the prime meridian?
the prime meridian is a line that runs vertically in the earth. It is in longitude 0° and it runs across London.
what are lines of longitude?
they are lines which go vertically
what are lines of latitude?
they are lines which go horizontally
how much continents and oceans are there?
there are 7 continents and 5 oceans
The ocean which is located between Japan and Mexico is…
Pacific Ocean
The ocean located in between central America and africa?
Atlantic Ocean
The ocean located in next to South America is
Southern ocean
The ocean close to india
indian ocean
And the ocean located at the top close to antartica is
artic ocean
