Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
map
A
Map is a picture of a place.It shows where things are located
2
Q
globe
A
A globe is a model of the earth.The globes shape is a sphere.
3
Q
mountains
A
high,rough land areas
4
Q
plains
A
low,flat land areas
5
Q
cardinal directions
A
north,south,east,west
6
Q
intermediate directions
A
northwest,southwest,northeast southeast
7
Q
continents
A
largest land areas in the world
8
Q
oceans
A
largest water areas in the world
9
Q
equator
A
an imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and Southern Hemispheres
10
Q
Prime meridian
A
an imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole
11
Q
distort
A
twists or turns of a shape
12
Q
water
A
blue stands for water on a globe
13
Q
land
A
all other colors on the globe
14
Q
earth
A
another word for world
15
Q
sphere
A
the globes shape
