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6th Grade Map Unit Vocabulary/Continents & Oceans
6th Grade Map Unit Vocabulary/Continents & Oceans
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What is the definition of
Relative
Location?
The location of a point based on what is nearby the point.
Your uncle's second cousin's house.
A precise means for getting to a certain location.
The distance between two continents.
2
What is the definition of
scale
?
A tool used to learn to play certain video games.
Small parts of a fish that help it breathe.
A smaller distance on a map as it compares to "real earth".
Tool used to weigh a continent.
3
Which answer below are all
oceans
?
Atlantic, Black, Red, Pacific, Yellow
Arctic, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern
Western, Atlantic, Antarctica, Indian
Bering, Iceland, Northern, Cold
4
What is the definition of
Latitude?
When someone has a bad attitude
How we tell actual time compared to celestial time
Lines that run east/west; measure north/south of equator
The measurement of water on the earth.
5
What is the definition of
compass rose?
A drawing on a map that shows directions.
A tool a scout uses to find direction.
A precise location in the ocean.
A flower that grows in grandma's garden.
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What is the definition of
Absolute Location
?
Finding a place to park your bike.
Having a place to go hang out with friends after school.
Exact point where line of latitude crosses line of longitude
When we know the directions to a destination
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How many
hemispheres
are there on the earth?
2
4
8
6
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Which answer below contains names of
continents
?
Antarctica, Australia, Europe, Asia, Africa
Greenland, Iceland, Russia, Asia, China
China, Asia, Korea, Africa, South America
North America, Southern Hemisphere, Arctic, North Pole
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What is the definition of
Equator?
A happy accident discovered by Christopher Columbus.
A location which is next to the south pole.
"Belt" of the earth; imaginary line that runs around earth.
A place to visit on vacation.
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What is the definition of
Prime Meridian?
An ocean in the southern hemisphere.
The place where the Queen resides.
The best house on a certain street.
Imaginary line that runs north/south; zero line of longitute
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What is the definition of
longitude?
Imaginary line that runs north/south; measures east/west
Something that measures height.
E = MC2
The language used by The Lorax.
