Rivers, Mountains, Maps and Globes 3rd Grade

Front

What type of line is the Prime Meridian?

Back

Longitude

Front

Which of these separate the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres? Options: the Equator, lines of parallel, lines of latitude, the Prime Meridian

Back

the Prime Meridian

Front

The equator divides the Earth into _______ and ______ hemispheres.

Back

north and south

Front

Star A is at which coordinates? 0 degrees, 80 degrees W, 20 degrees N, 120 degrees W, 40 degrees S, 100 degrees W, 50 degrees S, 20 degrees W

Back

0 degrees, 80 degrees W

Front

________ lines are imaginary lines that run around the Earth parallel to the equator.

Back

latitude

Front

The two _________ of latitude and longitude together describe a place’s absolute location.

Back

coordinates

Front

The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into _______ and ______ hemispheres.

Back

east and west

Front

Which mountain range is found in the eastern part of the United States?

Back

Appalachian Mountains

Front

Which river represents the letter C on the map?

Back

Mississippi River

Front

Which river begins in the Rocky Mountains and flows through the Grand Canyon?

Back

Colorado River