All maps should have this so you know what the map is about.
Map Title
These lines run the LONG way (North and South)
Line of Longitude
7
The ocean that is north of Antarctica
Southern Ocean
Another word for 0 longitude is...
Prime Meridian
These tell you what different things are on a map (could be pictures or ways of identifying things).
Symbols
These lines run east and west.
Lines of latitude
Which continent shares land with Asia?
Europe
The United States is bordered by two oceans, what are they?
Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
Another word for 0 degree latitude is...
Equator
This is on a map and shows you directions.
Compass Rose
This line runs from the North pole to the South pole.
Prime Meridian
Which continent is the closest to the south pole?
Antarctica
This ocean can be found south of Asia and east of Africa.
Indian Ocean
Physical Map
Symbols are put in this to show you what you can find on a map.
Map Key or Legend
These are the main directions (N,S,E,W)
Cardinal Directions
Which continent is south east of Asia and is surrounded by oceans?
Austrailia
This ocean is found north or North America and Asia.
Arctic Ocean
This kind of map shows borders and capitals.
Political Maps
Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast are _________________ directions.
Intermediate Directions
Which continent has both the Prime Meridian and Equator crossing through it?
Africa
What ocean touches North America, South America, and Africa?
Atlantic Ocean