The zero degree line where we begin measuring latitude is the _____. Equator
The zero degree line where you begin measuring degrees of longitude is the _____. The Prime Meridian
These lines run up and down on a map or globe. Longitude
Latitude lines divide the earth into ____ and ____ hemispheres? Northern and Southern
_____ lines give us time zones. Longitude
Latitude lines give us _____. Climate regions
Describe the climate in the polar region. Cold all year
Describe the climate in the tropics. Hot all year
Describe the climate in the temperate region. Mild with seasons
These lines run across on a map or globe (vertically). Latitude
The longitude line where the new day begins is the ______-. International Dateline
Longitude lines divide the earth into which two hemispheres? Eastern and Western
The hour changes every _____ degrees of longitude.
Longitude lines give us how many degrees of longitude? Twenty-four (24)
How many continents are there on the earth? Seven (7)
Which continent is uninhabited? Antarctica
How many oceans are there on the earth? Five (5)
Name the five oceans. Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern
North, south, east and west are all _____ directions? Cardinal
Northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest are all _____ directions.
Define history. Recorded human events and activities of the past
History began with the invention of what? Invention of writing
The period of time before writing is known as what? Prehistory