Latitude/Longitude
These imaginary lines run from the North Pole to the South Pole on a map/globe and measure how far east or west a location is.
What are lines of Longitude?
A sphere that is a model of Earth.
What is a globe?
This tells you what the different symbols on a map stand for.
What is a map key or map legend?
This region has hiking, climbing, and skiing
What is the mountain region?
These imaginary lines run from east to west and measure how far north or south a location is.
What are lines of Latitude?
This shows you the distance represented on a particular map.
What is a map scale?
Northwest, northeast, southeast, southwest are which directions?
Intermediate directions
This region has beaches
What is the coastal region?
This line is the starting point for measuring longitude and is located at 0 degrees.
What is the Prime Meridian?
This has the cardinal and intermediate directions.
What is a compass rose?
What are the halves of the earth, either divided norhern and southern or wester and easter?
What are hemispheres?
This region produces the most food in California by farming
What is the valley region?
This line is the starting point for measuring latitude and is located at 0 degrees.
What is the Equator?
There are the four cardinal directions on a compass.
What is north, south, east, and west?
What are all the lines called that run north to south and west to east?
What is global grid or earth's grid?
This region has windmills that power homes from the sun
What is the desert region?
The Equator separates the Northern and Southern hemisphere. The Prime Meridian separates the Eastern and Western hemisphere. Which specific hemisphere is the United States Located in?
What is the Northwestern hemisphere?
Almost three-fourths of the Earth is covered in this.
What is water or ocean?
This is the tropic of cancer and tropic of capricorn (23 degrees north of the equater and 23 south of the equator)
What is the tropic zone
The most northern and most southern points on the globe.
What is the north and south poles