Climate
Maps
Longitude and Latitude
Longitude
Latitude
100

Which zone has the coldest place on Earth?

Polar

100

What type of maps shows you the physical features of a place? 

Physical

100

Longitude and Latitude lines are measured in ______.

Degrees

100

The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _____.

Prime Meridian

100

The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the _____.

Equator

200

The climate zone that is between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

Tropical zone

200

What is a person who makes maps called? 

Cartographer

200

The Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn are what types of lines? 

Latitude Lines 

200

Longitude lines are also known as _____.

meridians
200

The equator breaks the Earth into what two hemispheres

Northern and Southern

300

In the temperate zone, there are ____ seasons.

Four

300
Next summer, I want to visit an area with mountains.  What map should I use to find my next vacation spot?

Physical

300

Lines of _____ measure how from the equator a place is located?

Latitude

300

The Prime Meridian separates the Earth into what two hemispheres?

Western and Eastern
300

Latitude lines are also known as _____.

Parallels

400

Weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

climate

400

I want to know the average temperature and rainfall in my city over a long period of time.  Which map should I use? 

Climate map

400

Location described by giving coordinates is _________.

Absolute location

400

Lines of longitude measure how far from the ______ a place is located. 

Prime Meridian

400

Latitude lines measure distance ______ and ______ of the ______.

North, South, Equator.

500

Climate is affected by many factors including:

latitude, elevation, bodies of water

500

What type of map would be most helpful if you were looking for a steep trail to hike? 

Topographic Map with contour lines

500

True or False, lines of latitude and longitude form a grid on Earth's surface.

True

500

Lines of Longitude measure ____ or  ____ of the _________.

East, West, Prime Meridian

500

True or False: lines of latitude are the same length.

False, they are longer around the equator and shorter at the poles.

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