Direction and Distance
Locating Using a Grid
Latitude and Longitude
Map Skills
Random
100
Name 2 states to the East of the U.S.
Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.
100
A set of spaces that goes across a map is a...?
Row
100
Parallel lines that run east and west
Latitude
100
Which part of the map shows the meaning of the symbols?
Key or Legend
100
An exact location on earth is called?
Absolute Location
200
The cardinal directions are?
North, South, East, and West
200
The list of spaces on the map that uses letters and numbers is a...?
Grid
200
Which continent is at 0 degrees longitude and about 30 degrees North?
Africa
200
Which map shows how humans have divided the earth?
Political Map
200
The study of the Earth is called
Geography
300
Draw a Compass Rose
300
What is located in cells C-5, C-6, D-5, and D-6?
Trees (Forest)
300
Called meridians run north and south
Longitude
300
The imaginary line that runs from the North pole to the South pole through the center of the Earth and divides the earth into Two hemispheres?
Axis
300
What is the time in California if the time in New York is 2:00 PM?
It is 11:00 AM
3 hours behind
400
Which country is directly East of Sweden?
Norway
400
What is this called?
A grid
400
Which continent is at 60 degrees North and 90 degrees West?
North America
400
What kind of map is this?
Special Purpose Map
400
Name the four oceans of the world
Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific
500
Scale is 1 in = 8 mi. Hatboro and Smithville are 3 in apart on the map, how far apart are they?
8 X 3=32
32 miles
500
Draw a grid using numbers 1-6 (Rows) and letters A-G (Columns)
500
What is the starting point (0 degrees), that divides the earth into two equal parts?
Equator
500
Name a continent that crosses the equator.
South America, Africa, Asia
500
Name the 7 Continents of the World
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America