A map that shows smaller areas of a town such as street names, restaurants and landmarks.
What is a Street/Road Map?
100
These lines measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian.
What is Longitude?
200
Opposite of West.
What is East?
200
The name of a map that gives information about the climate of a region.
What is a Climate Map?
200
These are imaginary lines help you "climb" North and South of the equator.
What is latitude?
300
This intermediate direction can be found on a compass between North and West.
What is Northwest?
300
The name of a map that shows the geography of a region such as mountains, lakes and rivers.
What is a Physical Map?
300
These are measured in degrees.
What are lines of latitude and longitude?
400
The name of the symbol on a map used to tell direction.
What is a compass rose?
400
The name of a map that shows national/state boundaries and cities/capitols.
What is a Political Map?
400
These create a grid on the map that make it easier to find places.
What are lines of latitude and longitude?
500
These are the four cardinal directions.
What is north, south, east, and west?
500
These are reasons we use maps.
What is give directions, learn about the world around you, give information about an area, know about land/climate around you?
(any other reasonable explanations)
500
Use lines of latitude and longitude to give the location of Canada on the Map.
What is ______ degrees north and _______ degrees west?