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Maps and Globes
SOL 2.5 VA
Question | Answer |
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The largest Continent is | Asia |
Both the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean border this continent. | North America |
Is the 2nd largest of the continents making up about 20% of the Earth’s land. | Africa |
This Continent iscovered mostly by ice. | Antarctica |
You would see the Panda Bear on this Continent. | Asia |
Has the largest desert, the Sahara. | Africa |
You would see Gorillas on this Continent | Africa |
Is the smallest continent, about 5% of the land mass. | Australia |
Is only bigger than Australia, takes up about 6% of the land mass. | Europe |
Used as a directional tool. | Compass Rose |
Stands for something else on a map. | symbol |
An imaginary line running around the middle of the Earth on a map or a globe. | Equator |
Another name for a map key. | legend |
___is a flat picture of the Earth, and a globe is a model of the Earth. | map |
What mountain range is closest to Virginia? | Appalachian |
What river divides Texas from Mexico? | Rio Grande |
What mountain range is on the western side of the United States? | Rocky |