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Which ocean is the largest?
Which ocean is the largest?
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean (correct)
- Arctic Ocean
- Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is located south of Asia.
The Atlantic Ocean is located south of Asia.
False (B)
Which continent is located north of Africa?
Which continent is located north of Africa?
Europe
The __________ Ocean is east of Asia.
The __________ Ocean is east of Asia.
Match the oceans with their characteristics:
Match the oceans with their characteristics:
Which of the following cities is located at 31°15′N latitude and 121°26′E longitude?
Which of the following cities is located at 31°15′N latitude and 121°26′E longitude?
The tropic of Cancer is located at 23.5° north of the equator.
The tropic of Cancer is located at 23.5° north of the equator.
What city can be found at 1°17'N latitude and 103°51'E longitude?
What city can be found at 1°17'N latitude and 103°51'E longitude?
The __________ is the line of latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
The __________ is the line of latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Match the following cities with their corresponding latitudes:
Match the following cities with their corresponding latitudes:
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Study Notes
Oceans
- The four major oceans are: the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean
- Ranked in order of size from largest to smallest: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean
- The Pacific Ocean is east of Asia.
- The Indian Ocean is south of Asia.
- The Atlantic Ocean is between Africa and North America.
Continents
- The continents are: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Antarctica
- Europe is north of Africa
- Hong Kong is located in Asia
Prime Meridian and Equator
- The Prime Meridian passes through Europe, Africa, Antarctica, the Arctic Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean.
- The Equator passes through South America, Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean.
Longitudes and Latitudes
- The Prime Meridian is 0 degrees longitude.
- The Equator is 0 degrees latitude.
- The Tropic of Cancer is 23.5 degrees North latitude.
- The Tropic of Capricorn is 23.5 degrees South latitude.
- The Arctic Circle is 66.5 degrees North latitude.
- The Antarctic Circle is 66.5 degrees South latitude.
- The Western Hemisphere is east of the Prime Meridian.
- The Eastern Hemisphere is west of the Prime Meridian.
- The Northern Hemisphere is north of the Equator.
- The Southern Hemisphere is south of the Equator.
Cities and Their Coordinates
- Hong Kong: 22°11′N, 114°54'E
- Shanghai: 31°15′N, 121°26′E
- New York: 40°45′N, 74°00'W
- Beijing: 39°55'N, 116°26E
- London: 51°30′N, 0°05' W
- Singapore: 1°17'N, 103°51'E
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