Human needs are things that people NEED to survive, such as:

food, water, shelter & other people

Why is the South Atlantic & South Pacific Oceans named, "south"?

because they are located south of the equator

What does a political map show?

boundaries between countries, states & counties.

Which continents are in the Eastern Hemisphere?

Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia & The MIddle East

What do physical maps show?

Landforms (mountains, deserts & plains)

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Maps, Globes & A World of People

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Review of the first weeks in 6th Grade Social Studies. #socialstudies

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1
Lines of Longitude run
Northeast to Southeast
North to South
Southwest to Northwest
West to East
2
Human needs are things that people NEED to survive, such as:
candy
computers
food, water, shelter & other people
cell phones
3
Where does the Prime Meridian run through?
Greenwich, England
United States
Brazil
Canada
4
Europe is
South of Africa
North of Africa
West of Africa
East of Africa
5
Lines of Latitude run
North to South
Northwest to Southwest
West to East
Southeast to Northeast
6
The world is divided into the Northern & Southern Hemispheres by the
Equator
Latitude lines
Prime Meridian
Longitude lines
7
Why is the South Atlantic & South Pacific Oceans named, "south"?
because they are all one body of water
because they are located south of the equator
because they are located north of the equator
because our teacher said so
8
What is the name for any half of the Earth?
sphere
hemisphere
equator
circle
9
What does a political map show?
lakes
mountains
flat lands
boundaries between countries, states & counties.
10
Which continents are in the Eastern Hemisphere?
South America, Africa & Australia
Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia & The MIddle East
Antarctica
North America & Central America
11
Lines of Longitude are also called
Longitude Lines
Parallels
Meridians
Latitude Lines
12
This is an example of an
a piece of candy
archeologist
a stone
artifact
13
This is an example of
a community
none of the above
natural environment
technology
14
What is a community?
A large village of people working together
A small town of people working together
All of the above
A school of kids and adults working together
15
The point farthest north on the globe is the
Antarctic
South Pole
North Pole
Antarctica
16
WANTS are fun things that make us happy, but that we don't really need to survive:
Clothes
Community
Video games
Food
17
The Indian Ocean is
East of Asia
West of Asia
South of Asia
North of Asia
18
North America is
East of the Prime Meridian
North of the equator
in the middle
South of the equator
19
0° Latitude
The Equator
The Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
20
What do physical maps show?
Towns
Highways
Streets
Landforms (mountains, deserts & plains)
21
These men are fishing so they can make money by selling the fish to support their community's
churches
dinner
schools
economy

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