Vocabulary Flashcards
Globe
The best model of the world
Sphere
The globes shape
Plains
Low,flat lands
Mountains
High rough lands
Cardinal directions
North south east west
Intermediate directions
Northwest southwest northeast southeast
Continent
Largest land areas around the world
Ocean
Largest water areas in the world
Cardinal directions
North south east west
Intermediate directions
Northwest southwest northeast southeast
Cardinal directions
North south east west
Intermediate directions
Northwest southwest northeast southeast
Equator
An imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and Southern Hemisphere
Prime meridian
Imaginary line that runs from the North Pole ti the South Pole
Hemisphere
Half a sphere; there are 4 hemisphere