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Co-op Geography
Must-Knows World
Question | Answer |
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Name the 5 oceans | Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic |
Name the 7 continents | Asia, Africa, N. America, S. America, Antarctica, Australia, Europe |
Which continents are touched by the Atlantic Ocean | Europe, North America, Africa, South America |
Which continents are touched by the Pacific Ocean? | North America, South America, Asia, Australia |
Which continents are touched by the Indian Ocean | Africa, Asia, Australia |
Longitude | Lines measuring distance by degrees east and west from the prime meridian. |
Latitude | Lines measuring distance by degrees north and south of the equator |
Equator | Imaginary line circling the world a 0 degrees and dividing it into northern and southern hemispheres |
Prime Meridian | Imaginary line circling the earth a 0 degrees (through Greenwich, England) and dividing the earth into eastern and western hemispheres |