Maps
1. Most maps have a compass rose. This is where you can find
cardinal directions (North, South, East and West)
Most globes have a grid. These are imaginary lines are used to locate places
anywhere in the world
9. What are the four cardinal directions?
north, south, east, west
17. The region a place is in can be used to describe the
relative location of a place
2. Most maps have a directional indicator. This is where you can find
cardinal directions (North, South, East and West)
6. Most globes have a grid. These are imaginary lines and the ones that run east to west
are known as lines of latitude
10. What direction do lines of LATITUDE run?
east, west
18. The region that Arizona is in is known as the
Sun Belt
3. Most maps have a legend. This is where you can find
an explanation of the symbols
7. Most globes have a grid. These are imaginary lines and the ones that run north to south
are known as lines of longitude
11. What direction do lines of LONGITUDE run?
north, south
19. The region that Texas is in is known as the
Sun and Bible Belt
4. Most maps have a scale. This is where you can find
the size of the map compared to the real world
8. Most globes have a grid. These are imaginary lines and the ones that run north to south
are right angles with the equator
14. The Northern Hemisphere is separated from the Southern Hemisphere by the
Equator
20. Saying Michigan is in the Rust Belt is an example of using
Relative location
13. A map that shows rivers and mountain ranges is known as a
physical map
15. The Equator and the Prime Meridian divide the globe into how many equal pieces?
4
16. The Eastern Hemisphere is separated from the Western Hemisphere by the
Prime Meridian
12. A map maker is known as a
Cartographer