This is a drawing or picture on a flat piece of paper of a specific place or area of Earth’s surface that shows different features.
What is a Map?
There are 24 of these around the world.
What are time zones?
These lines go from the North Pole to the South pole.
What are longitudinal lines.
You are granted an interview for a company that observes Mountain standard time (MST), they scheduled your zoom interview for 7:15am. What time do you need to be in the meeting?
What is 5:15 am EST
A type of map that shows the distribution of one or more of Earth’s physical features.
What is a Physical Map?
This is a measuring tool on a map that shows how distances on the map relate to actual distances on the ground.
What is Map Scale?
There are a total of 6 of these in the United States.
What are time zones?
While you might use these to give a temperature reading, they are also used as the primary measure for coordinates.
What are degrees?
Your friend is flying to California. Their plane lands at 3:47am local time. You want them to call you when they land. What time do you need to be up to answer the phone?
What is 6:47am EST?
If you’re planning a trip, you might use two different road maps why?
What is Maps of different scales show different information.
Antarctica sadly, does not have its own one of these.
What is a time zone?
You can find this major line going through Greenwich England.
What is the Prime Meridian?
if it is 12 am at the prime meridian, what time is it at the International Date Line?
What is 12 pm?
An object or picture that represents something else on a map.
What is a symbol?
Time zones increase by one hour when moving this direction from the Prime Meridian.
What is East?
This line passes mostly through oceans.
What is the International Date Line?
An area of low land bordered by land of higher elevation
What is a Valley?
As one moves West through time zones this generally happens.
What is time zones decrease by 1 hour.
This sits at zero degrees latitude.
What is the Equator?
In general, this happens to the temperature as you move from a lower number of degrees of latitude to a higher number of degrees of latitude.
What is drops?