Name that Theme
Place
Cardinal Directions
North, East, South, West
Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere, and Western Hemisphere
What kind of map would you use to compare the size of Kentucky with Delaware?
political map
DAILY DOUBLE: Name the 5 oceans.
Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and Southern Ocean
DAILY DOUBLE: The theme that uses absolute and relative
Location
An area on the map that shows and explains symbols used on the map.
key or legend
Lines of Longitude are also called
meridians
What map would you use to find out what kinds of resources are produced in different parts of a country?
thematic map or physical
Name the 7 continents.
North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica
The theme that explains how people associate with their surroundings
Human Environment Interaction
A line used to represent a certain distance on the map.
scale
Lines of Latitude are also called
parallels
DAILY DOUBLE: What kind of map would you use to see how long it would take to travel from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
political map
depend, adapt, and modify
The theme that uses human and physical characteristics to group areas together.
inset map
DAILY DOUBLE: The Equator is located at . . .
0 degrees latitude
What map would you show the weather for the day?
thematic
A special address written in degrees and minutes of longitude and latitude is called_____________
absolute location
The theme that helps to explain immigration, refugees, and exports.
Movement
DAILY DOUBLE: Shows the cardinal directions on a map.
compass rose
The North and South Poles
What map would show mountains and canyons?
physical map
An imaginary line of longitude that is zero degrees.
Prime Meridian