Latitude and Longitude
Map Skills
Five Themes
Latitude and Longitude Cont./The Globe
100

Lines of latitude are measured from zero to ____ degrees north to south.

90

100

To understand the symbols on a map, you can use the.....

Map key

100

Name one of the five themes.

Location, Place, Interaction, Movement, or Region

100

What line is zero degrees latitude?

The Equator

200

What is the name of the line that is zero degrees longitude?

Prime Meridian

200
True or false? The absolute location describes where a place is in relation to something else

False

200

Name one physical characteristic.

landforms, bodies of water, climate, soil, natural vegetation, animal life, etc

200

Lines of longitude are measured from _____ to _______.

East to west

300

Lines of longitude run from ________ to ___________.

North to south

300

To understand the direction on a map, you would look at the ......

compass

300

Name one way humans have caused climate change.

Pollution, using fossil fuels, etc

300

Lines of longitude are measured from zero to ______ degrees.

180

400

Lines of latitude on a map run......

parallel to one another.

400

How can you tell how far one place is from another on a map?

A scale

400

Describe what push factors are.

Reasons to Leave (being pushed away)

400

Is latitude or longitude listed first in a coordinate?

Latitude

500

Lines of latitude are measured from ____________ to ____________.

North to south

500

Name one of the ways maps are distorted.

Distance, direction, shape, or area

500

Describe what pull factors are.

Reasons to Migrate (being pulled to)

500

Hemispheres ________ the Earth in _______.

Divide, half

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