Download Social Studies Assessment 1/14 Unit 2 equator

Social Studies Assessment 1/14
Unit 2
equator- the imaginary line that divides the earth into the northern and southern
hemispheres- horizontal
prime meridian- the imaginary line that divides the earth into the eastern and
western hemispheres- vertical
longitude- lines that run north and south on a globe from pole to pole
latitude- lines that run east to west around a globe
continent- one of the seven large land areas on earth
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
hemisphere- half of the globe The globe can be divided into the northern and
southern hemispheres or the eastern and western hemispheres
physical features- features of a places land, water, climate, or plant life
Regions of the US- Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Midwest, West
natural resources- something from nature that people can use, such as trees,
water, or soil
Be able to label the continents on a map.