Types of Maps
Latitude & Longitude
5 Themes of geography
Oceans
Parts of a map
100
This map shows areas where large groups of people live.
What is a population density map?
100
Lines of longitude are also called this.
What are meridians?
100

Who farts a lot?

Maty

100
This ocean is between Antarctica and 60 degrees longitude.
What is the Southern Ocean?
100
This shows the cardinal directions on a map.
What is the compass rose?
200
This map shows the weather trends in a particular area over time.
What is a climate map?
200
Directions that lines of latitude run
What are west to east?
200

Who is Matys favorite sister?

Danny

200
The countries near this ocean include Iraq, Iran, and Pakistan.
What is the Indian Ocean?
200
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
What are intermediate directions?
300
This kind of map shows that groups of people in certain parts of Virginia speak Spanish, while groups in another park speak Urdu.
What is a language map
300
The main line of latitude is known by this name.
What is the Equator?
300

This is the thing a mapmaker uses to show distance on a map.

What is a scale?

300
The name of this ocean is found in the word Antarctica.
What is the Arctic Ocean?
300
This continent is separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains
What is Europe?
400
This type of map shows the boundaries of a country as well as major cities or capitals.
What is a political map?
400
Longitude lines run in these two directions?
What are north and south?
400
The key to understanding maps is to use this.
What is the legend?
400
This ocean is the ocean that includes Virginia Beach and Myrtle Beach.
What is the Atlantic?
400
This continent is also a country.
What is Australia?
500
This type of map shows many things, including that there are more farms in Southeastern Virginia than in Northern Virginia.
What is a product map?
500
The main line of longitude is known as this.
What is Prime Meridian?
500
Someone who makes a map is known as this.
What is a cartographer?
500
California, Oregon, and Washington are all states located near this ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
500
This continent is also called the South Pole.
What is Antarctica?
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