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Section 1
(50 cards)
North America
third largest continent
Southern Hemisphere
the half of the Earth south of the equator
South Pole
90 degrees south latitude
Southern Ocean
the ocean that surrounds Antarctica
South America
degrees
the primary unit in which longitude and latitude are measured
Europe
borders Asia, is close to Africa, and is the second smallest continent
North Pole
90 degrees north latitude
Western Hemisphere
West of the Prime Meridian
landform
a natural feature of the earth's surface.
Equator
0 degrees latitude
natural resources
materials found in nature that are used by living things
landmark
(n, adj) object (such as a building) that stands out and can be used to navigate by; very important place, event, etc.
Africa
the second largest continent and is south of Europe
Africa
hemisphere
half of the earth
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Australia
the smallest continent in the world. It does not touch any other continent.
cardinal directions
North, South, East, West
Indian Ocean
ocean located between Australia and Africa
latitude lines run
parallel to the equator
Arctic Ocean
smallest and coldest ocean
Australia
Latitude
Distance north or south of the equator
Northern Hemisphere
the half of the earth north of the equator
Population
a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area
Antarctica
an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle. It does not touch any other continent.
Asia
climate
The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Asia
largest continent and is on the Eastern border of Europe
Antarctica
Asia
continent closest to Africa
Longitude
Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees
Longitude lines
region
an area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas
Latitude lines
Prime Meridian
0 degrees longitude
Manufacturing
making raw materials into finished products on a large scale using machinery.
Pacific Ocean
agriculture
the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
Atlantic Ocean
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
North America
South America
continent south of North America
intermediate directions
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Ocean bordering the West Coast of the United States
compass rose
A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions.
Section 2
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