Vocab Flashcards
Mountains
High, rough land areas
Plains
Low flat land areas
Cardinal directions
South,East,West,North
Intermediate directions
Northeast southeast southwest Northwest
continents
Largest land areas in the world.
Oceans
Largest water areas in the world
Equater
An imaginary line that divides into northern and Southern Hemisphere.
Prime meridian
An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole
Distort
Twists or turns of a shape
Water
Blue stands for water on a globe
Land
All other colors on a globe
Earth
Another word for world
Globe
Best model of the world
Sphere
The globes shape
Continents
largest land areas in the world
Ocean
Largest water areas in the world water areas in the world
Plains
Low flat land
Equator
And imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemisphere’s
Mountains
High rough lands
Prime meridian
Imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the South Pole
Rotation
The movement of earth as it spins in place
Revaluation
The movement of earth around the sun