Relative Location
Relative location is where a location is on Earth in relation to other...
Places or objects
Absolute location is an exact location on Earth found using specific...
What are coordinates.
A scale measures the approximate __________ between two distances.
What is distance.
Hemi=
What is half.
Climate is the average_________ and _________ in a region over many years.
What is temperature and precipitation.
What is a compass rose.
Latitude lines run this direction...
What is horizontal.
Scales act like a ________ for a map.
What is a ruler.
There are _____ hemispheres.
What is four.
This climate zone is hot and dry.
What is the Topical or Tropics.
North South East and West.
An example of a latitude line is this.
What is the Equator.
Units of measure depends on the _______ of the area being mapped.
What is size.
This line separates the northern and southern hemispheres.
What is the Equator.
This climate zone has all the seasons.
What is the temperate climate zone.
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, and Southwest
What are the intercardinal directions.
Longitude lines run vertically on a map...an example of a longitude line is this...
What is the Prime Meridian.
What is an example of a unit of measure used on a map?
Miles, yards, feet are some examples of unit of measures on a map.
The Prime Meridian separates the ________ and _______ hemispheres.
What are eastern and western.
Cold and snowy.
What is the polar climate zone.
I am another name for a map maker.
What is a cartographer.
Jenison, Michigan's absolute location...
What is 42 degrees North and 85 degrees west.
Draw and extend the scale on a piece of paper to measure...
What is distance accurately.
These two imaginary lines are located at 66.5 degrees north and 66.5 degrees south.
What are the Arctic and Antarctic lines.
Land __________ and proximity to large ___________ affect climate.
What is elevation and bodies of water.