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Geography-Map Skills


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Continents and

Oceans

Cardinal Directions

Latitude & Longitude

Intermediate Directions

Location, Location

Maps


How many continents are there?


7


How many major bodies of water are there?


5


What continent is pictured?


North America


This body of water is the newest named ocean, it lies

just north of Anarctica. What is it’s name?


The Southern Ocean


Name all 7 continents.


Antarctica, North America, South America, Africa, Asia,

Europe, Australia


Which cardinal direction is missing?


North N


WestW


EastE


SouthS


Name all 4 cardinal directions.


North, East, South, West


What is longitude?


Imaginary lines that run north and south on a globe or map


What is latitude?


Imaginary lines that run east or west on

a globe or map


What is the Prime Meridian?


The line of longitude found at 0 degrees that

separates the earth into eastern and

western hemispheres

Daily Double!!!


What is the Equator?


The line of latitude found at 0 degrees that

separates the earth into northern and

southern hemispheres.


You can use the intersection of

longitude and latitude to find what?


absolute location

Daily Double!!!


Which intermediate direction is missing?


NorthwestNW


SoutheastSE


SouthwestSW


Northeast NE


Name the 4 intermediate directions.


Northwest, Northeast,Southwest, Southeast


What is absolute location?


The exact location of a place using latitude

and longitude


What is relative location?


Where some place is located in relation to

another place


What is the relative location of Kentucky?


South of OhioNorth of Tennessee


What is the absolute location of B?


60 * N, 120 * W


What is the absolute location of C?


60* N, 60 * E


What is this?


compass rose


What is a 3-d representation of the

earth?


a globe


What is this?


A map


What continent is pictured?


Africa


What is geography?


The study of earth’s surface, including

landforms, maps, and globes

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