Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Continents
A
Largest land areas in the world
2
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Oceans
A
Largest water areas in the world
3
Q
Equator
A
An imaginary line that divides earth into northern and southern hemisphere
4
Q
Prime meridian
A
An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole
5
Q
Intermediate directions
A
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
6
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Cardinal directions
A
North, East, South, West
7
Q
Plains
A
Low, flat land areas
8
Q
Mountains
A
High, rough land areas
9
Q
Globe
A
A globe is a model of the Earth. A globe is a sphere.
10
Q
Map
A
A map is a picture of where things are located.
11
Q
Distort
A
Twist or turns of a shape
12
Q
Water
A
Blue stands for water on a globe
13
Q
Land
A
All other Colors on a globe
14
Q
Earth
A
Another word for world
15
Q
Sphere
A
The globe,s shape