longitude and latitude, physical
Latitude
Lines that run across the globe east to west are called lines of __
France
The Dumont D'Urville station was set up by which country?
Mcmurdo
This American station is near the Ross Sea
Snow
A common form of precipitation Antarctica
North
Abobe the equator, the higher the number of latitude, the farther __ you are.
Parallels
Another word for lines of latitude is __
Hotter
As you move closer to the equator, the temperature is usually __
Closer
As you move north or south from the equator, lines of longitude become __ to one another.
North Pole
At the opposite end of the earth from the South Pole is the __
Japan
Between Japan and Korea, at 40ºN is the Sea of __
East
China is located in which direction from the Prime Meridian?
Mountains
Crossing Antarctica are the tall Transantarctic __
Cold
Even during the summer, the weather in Antarctica is __
Winter
It seems like the season of __ year-round in Antarctica
Longitud
Lines of __ all meet at the South Pole
West
Lines of latitude run from east to __
South
Lines of longitude, or meridians, run from north to __
Degrees
Longitude and latitude are measured in __
Weddell
The Antarctic Peninsula borders the __ Sea
Atlantic
The Pacific, Indian and __ oceans border Antarctica
Shelf
The Ross Ice __ is a flat area frozen year-round
Arabian
The __ Sea is located where the lines 20ºN and 70º cross.
Beijing
The capital of China which is located on the 40th parallel is __
Tbilisi
The capital of Georgia, located at about 42ºN is called __
Ulaanbaatar
The capital of Mongolia is located at 48ºN 108º E
Asia
The countries shown on this map make up the continent of __
Plateau
The high flat area of land called the Polar __ is near the middle of the continent
India
The line 10ºN crosses over the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, and __
Circle
The line of latitude at about 66ºS which marks the beginning of a very cold area, is called the Antarctic __
Mongolia
The lines 50ºN and 100ºE cross in this country.
South Pole
The southernmost spot on earth is called the __
10
There are __ degrees between the lines of latitude shown on this map
Ice
There is plenty of this material, made of frozen water, in Antartica
Seals
These big swimming creatures can be seen along the Weddell Sea
Whales
These huge swimming mammals are found off the coast in many places
Glaciers
These large sheets of ice cover large parts of Antarctica
Penguins
These tuxedo-wearing birds are found near the Ross sea.
Tokyo
This capital city is located very close to the meridian 140ºE
Antarctica
This continent is located further south than any other
United States
This country has a station right at the South Pole.
Peninsula
This finger-shaped landform is surrounded by water on three sides
Russia
This large country is located mostly above 50ºN
China
This large country spreads across Asia from 80ºE to 130ºE
Iceburg
This large floating chunk of ice can mean danger for ships sailing to Antarctica
Caspian
This large sea is actually a lake, and is located at 40ºN, 50ºE
Bhutan
This tiny country, is located on the 90ºE meridian, is squeezed between China and India.
First
When listing the location of a place, the degree of latitude is always listed __
Second
When listing the location of a place, the degree of longitude is always listed __
Agentina
the San Martin Station is operated by this country.
Chile
this is the closest country to Antarctica
Japan
this island country has a station called "Mizuho"
