Directions
North, South East and West are these type of directions.
What are Cardinal directions?
Known as the main line of latitude.
What is the Equator?
A model of the earth.
What is a globe?
The star stands for this on a map.
What is the capital?
A sphere-shaped model of the world.
What is the globe?
The four intermediate directions.
What are northeast, southeast, northwest and southwest?
These lines run from north to south.
What are lines of longitude? (or meridians)
Term that tells what a map is about.
What is the title?
What is a symbol on a map?
Used to determine distance on a map.
What is the map scale?
The symbol on every map that shows directions.
What is the compass rose?
Another name for the Prime Meridian.
What is 0 degrees longitude?
The weather of a place over a long period of time.
What is climate?
What is a map key?
Earth is divided into two half spheres called.
What is a hemisphere?
The equator cuts the globe into these two hemispheres.
What are northern and southern hemispheres?
Parallels is another name for these lines.
What are lines of latitude?
Another term for a map's key.
What is the legend?
What is a grid map?
a map that uses lines to create boxes so that it is easier to locate places.
Half of the earth south of the equator.
What is the southern hemisphere?
The imaginary line that cuts the globe into the eastern and western hemispheres.
What is the Prime Meridian?
Lines used to measure east and west on a map.
What are longitude lines?
Give an example of when you need to use the scale on a map.
Ex. When you need to determine how far away a location is.
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Using cardinal and intermediate directions to describe the location of a place in relationship to something else.
What is relative location?