Maps
Water is represented by what color on a map?
What is blue?
We live in this hemisphere.
What is the North/North Western hemisphere?
These lines run east to west. (Also called parallels)
What are lines of latitude?
This directional region is located at 40 degrees North and 115 degrees West.
What is the West?
What state do you live in?
What is Illinois?
This shows the four cardinal directions of North, South, East and West.
What is a compass rose?
This U.S. region is commonly overcast and rainy.
What is the Northwest?
These lines run north to south.
What are lines of longitude?
This is where I would be at 25 degrees North and 85 degrees West.
Where is the Gulf of Mexico?
This is the direction a traveler would go when traveling from the Southeast to the West.
What is southwest?
A diagram that explains distances on a map.
What is a scale?
North Carolina and South Carolina are part of this U.S. region.
What is the Southeast?
It is located at 0 degrees latitude.
What is the equator?
This U.S. state is where I would be at 95 degrees West and 45 degrees North.
What is Minnesota?
This is a type of map that shows just one kind of information such as elevation.
What is a topographic map?
This is an explanation of what the symbols on a map stand for.
What is a map key/legend?
This region lies along the Pacific Ocean.
What is the West?
It is located at 0 degrees longitude.
What is the Prime Meridian?
I am here in this U.S. city and state at 33 degrees North latitude and 112 degrees West longitude.
What is Phoenix, Arizona?
Geographic areas that are set apart from other places are called this.
What are regions?
Northwest, Northeast, Southwest and Southeast are examples of this type of direction.
What is sub directions/ordinal directions?
It is an inland U.S. region.
What is the Midwest?
This line runs 23.5 degrees N.
What is the Tropic of Cancer?
I am here in this U.S. city and state at 25 degrees north latitude and 80 degrees west longitude.
Where is Miami, Florida?
This is how humans interact with their environment.
What is Human-Environment Interaction?