Types of maps
Latitude & Longitude
Parts of Map
Europe
World
100
This map shows the weather trends in a particular area over time.
What is a climate map?
100
Lines of longitude are also called this.
What are meridians?
100
This shows the cardinal directions on a map.
What is the compass rose?
100
Which region contains Switzerland and Austria?
Alps (Alpine Region)
100
The largest continent
What is Asia?
200
mountains, basins, rivers, and plains
What is a physical map?
200
Directions that lines of latitude run
What are west to east?
200
Tells the subject of the map
What is the title?
200
Which island nation is part of the region of Scandinavia?
Iceland
200
the continent that is covered by ice
What is Antartica?
300
What are the three types of maps called?
physical map, political map and special purpose map
300
The main line of latitude is known by this name.
What is the Equator?
300
Part of the map that explains the symbols and/or colors on the map
What is the key or legend?
300
What are the capitals of Ukraine, Russia, and Germany?
Kiev Moscow Berlin
300
The country where the Pyramids can be found
What is Egypt?
400
What are borders, capitals, and cities?
What are borders, capitals, and cities?
400
Longitude lines run in these two directions?
What are north and south?
400
Relationship between the distance on the map and the actual distance on earth
What is the scale?
400
What are the capitals of the UK, France, Belgium, and Italy?
London Paris Brussels Rome
400
the home of the Eiffel Tower?
What is France?
500
Which of these following is not a special purpose map: natural resource, precipitation, physical,product
Physical 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
What is the capital of United Kingdom, Spain, and Sweden?
London, Madrid and Stockholm.
500
another name for the Netherlands
What is Holland?
M
e
n
u