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Social Studies SOL 3.5

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How many continents are there?   SEVEN  
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How many oceans are there?   5  
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What does the equator and prime meridian do?   divide the globe into four hemispheres  
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What are the four hemispheres?   Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western  
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What tool do we use to locate places?   A simple letter-number grid system on maps  
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How does the equator split the world?   NORTH AND SOUTH  
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How does the prime meridian split the world?   EASTERN AND WESTERN  
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What is a hemisphere?   Half of a sphere (globe  
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How do you create a hemisphere?   the prime meridian or the equator  
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What is the equator?   An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth that divides it into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres  
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What is the prime meridian?   An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres  
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What is a region?   Places that have common characteristics  
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What are the 7 continents?   North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica  
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What are the 5 oceans?   , Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, and Southern  
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Which countries are found in EUROPE continent?   England, France, and Spain  
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Where is the United States located?   continent of North America  
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Where is city of San Salvador?   BAHAMAS  
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Where is city of St. Augustine?   FLORIDA (in USA)  
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Where is city of Quebec?   CANADA (above USA)  
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Where is city of Jamestown?   VIRGINIA  
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How do we know APPROXIMATE location of a place?   The letter (on the left) and number (at the bottom) coordinates of a grid system (A3, B2)  
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What are the parts of a MAP?   MAP TITLE, MAP LEGEND, COMPASS ROSE  
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What is found in a map legend or KEY?   symbols and words  
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What is a symbol in a map legend?   a picture  
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What is a compass rose?   has cardinal directions (north, south, west, and east) and INTERMEDIATE directions (NW, SW, SW, SE)  
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