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Cards in this guide (18)
What is the largest island in the world

Greenland

In which hemisphere are most land areas located

northern hemisphere

What two continents are entirely south of the equator

hey which two continents are entirely south of the equator

Which term describes exactly where a place is located

Absolute location

Flat maps that represent a portion of the round earth

projection

What identifies symbols on a map

A map key

Most farming in the desert areas of the US must be done by irrigation

trueetrue=]

What imaginary line divides the earth in to hemispheres

The imaginary line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres is called Equator, the line that divides it into the eastern and western hemispheres is the prime meridian.

Which term refers to land that is level or gently rolling grassland with few or no trees

Which term refers to land that is level or gently rolling grassland with few or no trees

Which term refers to the height of an ocean's surface

The term "sea level" refers to the height of an ocean's surface.

What is the term for a map that is made by wrapping a piece of paper around a globe

phuk it

What is formed in the shape of a long low land area between hills or mountains

What is formed in the shape of a long, low land area between hills or mountains

What is a map that shows a wedge-shaped portion of the earth

conic projection

What is the term for anything that represents something else on a map

a phucking symbol

Which of these refers to a raised level area that is often cut by a steep canyon

plateau

What is formed when a finger of land is surrounded by water on three sides

peninsula

There are six continents on the earth.

There are seven continents on earth; North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica.

Identify I on this map

the answer is B

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