Maps And Globes

Question 1

Globe

Answer 1

A spherical representation of earth

Question 2

Sphere

Answer 2

A 3 dimensional shape of the shape of earth

Question 3

Mountains

Answer 3

High,rough,

Land areas

Question 4

Plains

Answer 4

Low,flat land areas

Question 5

Cardinal directions

Answer 5

North,south,east,West

Question 6

Intermediate directions

Answer 6

Northeast,northwest,southeast,southwest

Question 7

Continents

Answer 7

Africa,Asia,Europe,Antarctica,North America,South America,Australia

Question 8

Oceans

Answer 8

Pacific Ocean,Atlantic ocean,Indian ocean,Arctic Ocean,southern ocean,

Question 9

Equator

Answer 9

The imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and Southern Hemispheres

Question 10

Prime meridian

Answer 10

The imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole;
Divides the earth in eastern and Western Hemispheres

Question 11

Distort

Answer 11

To twist or turn out of original size or shape

Question 12

Rotation

Answer 12

One complete turn on an axis; the earth does this in 24 hours

Question 13

Revolution

Answer 13

The spinning of the earth around the sun; takes 1 year