Parts of a Map
This is what tells you what the symbols mean
What is the map key?
this is the region that is inland( no ocean borders it)
What is the Midwest?
the two (2) regions that border (touch) the Gulf of Mexico
What are the Southwest and the Southeast?
This is used for directions on a map
What is a compass rose?
imaginary lines that help you locate an exact place on Earth are
What is latitude and longitude?
Five parts of a map are
What are title, compass rose, inset pictures, scale and key?
This is used to measure distance on a map
What is a map scale?
When land is NOT near water it is
What is inland?
This is used to tell you what you are looking at
What is the title?
the 4 cardinal directions on a compass rose are
What are North, East, South and West? (never eat soggy waffles)
The color blue on a map usually stands for
What is the oceans?
the direction you would travel from the Southeast if you were heading West (to California)
What is Northwest?