Maps
This part of the map tells you the directions
Compass
This theme of geography explains what an area is like
Place
Studies past events
Historian
Most accurate representation of the world
Globe
What do we call a way to map Earth on a flat surface?
projection
This part of the map tells you what all of the symbols mean
Legend or Key
Engadine is South of Newberry, and West of Naubinway. This is an example of what theme of geography.
Relative Location
Which type of map shows borders and names of places?
Political map
Used for directions
Map
Name 3 of the 5 themes of geography
Movement, Location, Place, Region, Human Environment Interaction
This is where you look to find out what the map is about
Title
Areas with similar characteristics are grouped into these
Regions
Mountains
Physical map
Hemisphere
Does latitude or longitude run North to South?
Longitude
These lines run East to West on a globe or map
Latitude
The study of people and goods traveling from place to place is studying this theme
Movement
Where is 0 degrees latitude
equator
A map key
legend
Does latitude or longitude measure how far north or south a place is?
Latitude
This part of the map tells you how many miles each inch represents
Scale bar
Building bridges, buildings, pyramids, or ditches are examples of what?
Human Environment Interaction
addresses
absolute location
Includes a legend and a key
Map
What is the first thing you should do when you read a map, graph or chart?
Read the title