Geography words for lessons 1 & 2
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- What is a globe?
- A model of the earth
- What are the large bodies of water found on a globe called?
- oceans
- What are the continents?
- Large bodies of land
- How many continents are there?
- There are 7 continents
- Name the 7 continents.
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Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Europe,
North America, South America - What is an ocean?
- A large body of salt water
- Name the 5 oceans of the world.
- Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Antarctic
- What is a compass rose?
- It is a symbol on a map that helps us find directions.
- Name the 4 major directions.
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North
South
East
West - What continent do you live on?
- North America
- is our world made up of more land or water?
- water