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North, South, East, and West are known as the _________ _________?
Cardinal Directions
What direction would you need to travel to go from Africa to Antarctica?
South
What direction would you need to travel to go from South America to Europe?
Northeast
What direction would you need to travel to go from Africa to North America?
Northwest or west
What direction would you need to travel to go from Europe to Australia?
Southeast
Name the Theme: cutting down trees in order to build homes
Human-Environment Interaction
Miami, Florida can be found at 25N, 81W.
Location
In Canada, people speak mainly English or French.
Place
Large trucks are often used to carry goods from one state to another.
Movement
Sheep pastures and snowy peaked mountains are common sights in the Alps.
Region
Name this:
Compass Rose
What is a map key?
A map key tells us what the symbols on a map mean.
What is the purpose of a map scale?
A map scale shows you what the real distance is between two places on the map.
What kind of map shows states, capitals, borders, and is colorful?
Political Map
What kind of map shows elevations and usually is colored in green and brown?
Physical Map
Lines that run east to west are called ___________.
Latitude
Lines that run from North to South are called _________.
Longitude
Lines of longitude can also be called _________.
meridians
Tell me the Latitude and Longitude for Denver, CO.
39N, 105W
What city is located at 46N, 96W?
Fargo, ND
What is the difference between a hemisphere and a sphere?
A sphere is a ball shape, and a hemisphere is half of the ball.
What divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres?
The Prime Meridian
What hemisphere or hemispheres is the US located in?
Northern and Western
What hemisphere or hemispheres is Australia located in?
Southern and Eastern
What hemisphere is this?
Western
What continent is this?
Africa
Name the continent.
South America
Name the Continent.
Asia
Name the continent.
Antarctica
Name the continent.
Europe
Final Jeopardy Make your wager
How is 90 degrees north latitude different from 90 degrees south latitude?
90 degrees north latitude is the North Pole, and 90 degrees south latitude is the South Pole.