Maps and globes
Maps and Globes (2)
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Longitude and Latitude
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100
Name the shape of a globe.
Sphere
100
What is located at C4?
the octopus
100
What is the very top part of the globe and the very bottom part of our globe called?
North Pole and South Pole
100
What are the names of the lines that are flat and run north and south of the equator?
Lines of Latitude
100
Name the four intermediate directions on a compass rose.
Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast
200
Name the four cardinal directions.
What is North, South, East, West
200
Name the largest continent
Asia
200
Name the seven continents
What are North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia (Oceania) and Antarctica.
200
What are the lines that go to the east and west of the Prime Meridian?
Lines of Longitude
200
Name the part on a map that helps to figure how far between distances.
What is a map scale?
300
Name the line divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
What is The Equator
300
Name the instrument or drawing that shows the four cardinal points..
What is Compass Rose
300
What continent do we live on AND what continent do we touch . . .
North America and South America
300
These 2 lines are at degrees
The Equator and Prime Meridian
300
A person who studies maps is called?
A cartographer
400
Name the line goes vertically from the North Pole to the South Pole.
What is the Prime Meridian
400
What is the type of map that shows how high or low something is above sea level?
Elevation map
400
Name the 5 oceans . . .
Southern, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic
400
True or False... Longitude and Latitude help you to find a specific place on the globe?
True
400
Name the part on a map that tells you what it is about.
What is the title?
500
Name the part of the map tells you what each symbol or color means?
What is The key
500
What is the word for what happens when you turn a globe into a map (it changes the shape and size of some of the landforms and oceans)
distort (distortion)
500
What ocean completely surrounds Antarctica?
The Southern Ocean
500
What 3 continents are on the equator? 
South America, Africa, Asia
500
If a map scale said that an inch was equal to 3 miles in the real world, how far apart would two cities be that were 3 inches apart on the map?
9 miles