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26 Cards in this Set
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North
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South
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East
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West
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North Pole
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South Pole
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equator
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globe
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Africa
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Antarctica
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Asia
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Australia
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North America
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South America
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Europe
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Indian Ocean
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Arctic Ocean
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Pacific Ocean
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Atlantic Ocean
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map key
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symbols
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locator
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grid map
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landform map
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continent
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ocean
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cardinal directions
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intermediate directions
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What is the equator?
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The equator is an imaginary line around the center of the earth.
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Name the cardinal directions.
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The cardinal directions are north, south, east, and west.
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What are intermediate directions?
Name the intermediate directions. |
Intermediate directions are the directions in between the cardinal directions.
The intermediate directions are northeast, southeast, northwest, and southwest. |
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What is a grid map?
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A grid map is a map that uses boxes to find locations.
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What is a landform map?
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A landform map is a map that shows what the land looks like.
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What is a compass rose?
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A compass rose shows directions on a map.
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What are symbols?
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Symbols are pictures that stand for something on a map.
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What is a map key?
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A map key gives information about symbols used on a map.
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What is a hemisphere?
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A hemisphere is half of the earth. The earth can be divided into 4 hemispheres. They are the northern, southern, eastern, and western hemispheres.
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What is a locator?
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A locator is a small box on a map which shows land areas that cannot be seen on the regular map.
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Name the 7 continents
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Europe,
Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica, North America, and South America |
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Name the 4 main oceans
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Arctic Ocean,
Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and Pacific Ocean |