The symbol on a map that shows directions is called?
A compass rose
The line at 0 degrees longitude is called?
Prime Meridian
The line at 0 degrees latitude is called?
The Equator
The four main points on a compass rose are called the __________ points.
cardinal
TRUE or FALSE: The types of plants in an area or region are called vegetables
FALSE, Vegetation
Which is an instrument for finding directions?
Compass
TRUE OR FALSE: An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole is Longitude.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: An imaginary line that runs parallel East and West around the Earth is longitude.
FALSE, its Latitude
Name 1 measured element of climate
Rainfall, temperature or wind
The study of our physical surroundings and how humans interact with them is called?
Geography
The part of Earth's surface including land masses and bodies of water are called?
Physical Features
Name 1 cardinal direction that can be found on a compass.
North, South, East or West
What covers almost 3/4ths of Earth's surface?
Water
TRUE OR FALSE: The MOST important ways that rivers and lakes helped the US become wealthy was providing areas for swimming and fishing.
FALSE: they provided routes for ships and power for industry
