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Geography

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Northern,southern. Eastern, Western HemisphereWhat are the names of the 4 hemisphere
EquatorAn imaginary line around the middle of the earth divides the globe into northern and Southern Hemisphere
Prime MeridianAn imaginary line that divides the globe into eastern and western meridian
MapA drawing of a part of the earths surface
Birds eye viewA drawing of a map seen from above
Compass roseA map symbol that shows direction
Cardinal directionThe 4 main directions
Intermediate direction: NW SW NE SEHalfway points between the cardinal direction
SymbolsDrawings, lines, or dots that stand for something else
Map legendEvery symbol shown on a map and describes what each symbol stand for
Grid lineHorizontal and vertical lines that extend from each number and letter
The place where 2 grid lines meetWhat is a way to describe a place on the map
TrueT or F: To name a location, you read a horizontal axis first and then the vertical
IndexThis list the names of places located on the map
ScaleThis shows the relationship between the distance on the map and distance on the ground
continentsEarth's land is divided into seven different parts called...?
one super continentWhat does the term Pangaea mean?
Earth's plates float on melted rockWhy does land move?
millions of yearsHow long did it take for Earth's plates to move to where they are today?
False: The continents NEVER stop movingT or F : Continents have stopped moving.



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