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1
Name the large body of water that lies between Texas and Florida.
Pacific of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Rio Grande
Atlantic Ocean
2
Words that describe bodies of water and landforms like gulf and valley.
Geographic terms
Physical features
Globe
Geography
3
The ocean lies of the West coast of the United States is _________.
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
4
Lines on a map that run through the North Pole to the South Pole,
Laditude
Physical Features
Longitude
Globe
5
The name of the meridian on the globe at 0 degrees longitude.
North Pole
Prime Meridian
Equator
South Pole
6
The name of the parallel circling the globe at 0 degrees latitude.
South Pole
Prime Meridian
North Pole
Equator
7
The name given to a portion of land that is nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body of land is
gulf
peninsula
island
cape
8
the longest and biggest river in US - source in MN and mouth in LA
Mississippi
Missouri
Rio Grand
Columbia
9
What are the names of bodies of water and landforms such as the Gulf of Mexico?
globe
physical features
geography
geographic terms
10
North America is in the ______________ hemisphere.
Northern
Eastern
Southern
top
11
The ocean that lies north of Europe is the
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
Arctic
12
The study of our natural surroundings and how humans interact with there surroundings is __.
Geography
Physical featureless
Mapography
Globe
13
Words that describe bodies of water and land forms like gulf and valley
geography
geographic terms
physical features
globe
14
the most accurate map on Earth
rotary map
physical map
cartographers map
globe
15
The largest continent is _________.
Europe
Asia
Australia
North America
16
Europe is in the _____________ hemisphere.
Eastern
Western
Bottom
Southern
17
The ocean that lies off the east coast of the United States
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
18
Australia is in the _____________- hemisphere
Southern
Bottom
Northern
Western
19
the ocean on the west coast of the US
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Arctid
20
Lines on a map that circle the Earth from East to West.
Globe
Latitude
Physical Features
Longitude
21
a body of freshwater that is completely surrounded by land.
lake
gulf
island
sea
22
The four main points on a compass are called ____________________points.
Cardinal
Intermediate
focal
Never Eat Soggy Walffles :D
23
Lines on a map that run from the North Pole to the South pole.
longitude
latitude
24
The smallest continent is ____________.
Africa
Australia
South America
North America
25
The two continents that the equator runs through is _____________.
Africa and Europe
South America and Aferica
Australia and Asia
North America and Asia
26
The symbol on a map that shows directions is called a _______________.
Compass Rose
Rose
Cardinal Directional
Map aid
27
The river that forms part of the border between the US and Mexico?
Rio Grande
Missouri
Mississippi
Columbia
28
The main mountain range that runs through eastern US?
Gulf Coastal Mtns.
Sierra Nevada Mtns.
Appalachian Mtns.
Rocky Mtns.