Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Map
A
a map is 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
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Plains
A
Low,Flat land areas
5
Q
Cardinal Derections
A
North, South, east, west
6
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Intermediate directions
A
Northeast, southeast,northwest,southwest
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
