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Cards (14)

Section 1

(14 cards)

longitude

Front

lines on a map that circle Earth vertically, measured in degrees E or W.

Back

scale

Front

the ratio between the actual size of something and a representation of it

Back

horizontal

Front

a line that runs east and west

Back

vertical

Front

a line that runs north and south

Back

Atlantic Ocean

Front

If you flew from New York City to London, what ocean would you cross?

Back

Pacific Ocean

Front

What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

Back

peninsula

Front

a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides

Back

latitude

Front

lines on a map that circle the Earth horizontally, measured in degrees N or S.

Back

Equator

Front

an imaginary line that divides the Earth into a northern and southern hemisphere a 0 degrees latitude.

Back

continent

Front

a large land mass surrounded by ocean, there are seven of them on Earth

Back

compass rose

Front

a tool used on a map to locate the cardinal directions (North, South, East, West)

Back

destination

Front

a place to travel or visit

Back

South America

Front

a continent mostly south of the Equator, including the countries Brazil, Argentina, and Peru.

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

an imaginary vertical line that divides the Earth into an eastern and western hemisphere at 9 degrees longitude

Back