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Unit 1: Geography
Longitude and Latitude, Oceans and Continents, North American Geographic Regions
Question | Answer |
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Which imaginary line runs east to west but measures north to south? | Latitude/Parallels |
Which imaginary line runs north to south but measures east to west? | Longitude/Meridians |
Name the seven continents? | North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica and Europe |
Name the five oceans. | Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans |
Define Continent. | A large land mass surrounded by water. Except Europe. |
What is the large land mass made up of two continents? | Eurasia |
List the eight North American Geographic Regions. | Canadian Shield, Coastal Range, Basin and Range, Rocky Mountains, Great Plans, Interior Lowlands, Appalachian Highland, and Coastal Plain |