Social Studies Vocabulary Words August 30, th period 7/8 Subject: Maps

Vocabulary Review

1. A model of the planet Earth globe

2. All the continents and oceans on Earth world

3. Large land mass continent

4. Large body of water Ocean

5. One of 8 bodies in space revolving around the sun planet

6. Lines that go from the north pole to the south pole Lines of longitude

7. Lines that go around Earth parallel to the equator. Lines of latitude

8. The line around the center of the earth that is exactly the same distance from the north pole and the south pole. Equator

9. Lines next to each other that never touch parallel

10. The symbol on a map that shows north, south, east, and west Map compass