Geography Terms
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Most the the Earth's surface is covered with | water
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When you face north, east is your | right
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The most northern point on Earth is the | North Pole
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The line of latitude situated at 23 1/2 S latitude is called | Tropic of Capricorn
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The line of latitude situated at 23 1/2 N latitude is called | Tropic Cancer
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______________ is the starting place for measuring latitude | equator
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______________ is the starting place for measuring longitude. It is at 0 degrees. | prime meridian
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Meridians of ______________________ meet at the poles. | longitude
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Parallels of __________________ circle the Earth from west to east. | latitude
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The in-between points on the compass rose, such ad northeast and southwest, are known as | intermediate points
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The great circle formed by the prime meridian and the international dateline cuts the Earth is half. The part east of the prime meridian is the | Eastern Hemisphere
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How many oceans are there | 5
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How many continents are there | 7
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The largest continent is | Asia
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The smallest continent is | Australia
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How many hemispheres are there | 4
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