DUDE, WHERE ARE WE ?
These map features cover the entire B.O.L.T. S. of a map.
What is Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, and Scale.
Which lines run North to South, but separate Eastern and Western hemispheres?
LONGITUDE
These layers of the Earth are labeled from top to bottom with these terms.
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
This boundary is known for the expansion of the ocean floor
What is Divergent Boundary
This Natural Disaster is a result of earthquakes underneath the ocean.
What is a TSUNAMI
Which map feature helps measure distance?
SCALE
Longitude and latitude lines are _______ to themselves, but _______ one another.
What are PARALLEL LINES
INTERSECT
This Upper layer of the earth's Mantle is called the
ASTHENOSPHERE
This boundary is responsible for the creation of mountain ranges
What is Convergent boundary
This hemisphere covers North America and South America.
What is the Western Hemisphere
Which map feature gives you the information that you need to help read the map, or to help the map make sense?
KEY or LEGEND
What do you call a global address written in numbers?
Coordinates
The Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 was a result of this type of plate movement
Plate Subduction
This boundary is located along the coast of California and can cause earthquakes when plates slide in opposite directions
This rigid outer layer of the earth's crust consists of the UPPER MANTLE above the Asthenosphere
What is the LITHOSPHERE
These are called the INTERMEDIATE directions.
Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast
Which two lines of latitude are associated with the frigid zones at the poles?
Arctic and Antarctic Circles
The Himalaya's and Mount Everest formed when these two plates met 55 million years ago.
What are Eurasian and the Indian plates
The Mid-Ocean Ridge expansion is a result of these two boundaries (plates) moving apart
What are the North American and the Eurasian plates
This heat source below the earth's crust moving in circular motions is believed to be the source of plate movement.
CONVECTION CURRENTS
This represents ALL of the directions in one mapping element
A COMPASS ROSE
Lines of longitude run from 0 - _____ degrees in both directions away from the ______ ________.
Lines of latitude run from 0 - _____ degrees in both directions away from the ________.
180 / prime meridian
90 / equator
This occurs when two continental plates collide into each other and the massive rock formations create mountains
FOLDING
This occurs when a Continental Plate meets an Oceanic Plate sliding underneath the less dense plate.
Subduction
This highly volatile volcanic area covering 40 thousand kilometers from Australia, Asia, North America and South America
RING OF FIRE