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Map and Globes
Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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The portion of the Earth that is north of the equator | Northern Hemisphere |
The portion of the Earth that is south of the equator | Southern Hemisphere |
The portion of the Earth that is east of the equator | Eastern Hemisphere |
The portion of the Earth that is west of the equator | Western Hemisphere |
A solid figure that has the shape of a ball | Sphere |
Where a specific place on Earth can be found | Location |
A model of the Earth | Globe |
A flat representation of the Earth | Map |
The directions of Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest | Intermediate Directions |
The directions of North, South, East and West | Cardinal Directions |
The geographic point on Earth which is the farthest North | North Pole |
The geographic point on Earth which is the farthest South | South Pole |