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Things you find on a globe
Hemispheric
Perfect Projections?
The Essentials!
Themes, Themes, Themes
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These imaginary lines run east-west all the way around the Earth.
What are lines of latitude?
100
The equator divides the globe into two haves called these.
What are hemispheres?
100
This map projection is created by wrapping a cylinder around a globe.
What is a cylindrical projection?
100
This map essential shows you what the subject of the map is
What is title?
100
This theme answers the where
What is location?
200
60 minutes are in one of these.
What is a degree?
200
When viewing this hemisphere you can see the North Pole, North American and South America.
What is the Western Hemisphere?
200
This map projection is most accurate at the lines of latitude where the cone touches.
What is a conic projection?
200
This map essential is a directional indicator
What is compass rose?
200
This theme answers the questions what are the unique features of this place and how are they important?
What is place?
300
This line runs north-south through Greenwich, England.
What is prime meridian?
300
This hemisphere is the only hemisphere to completely include Antarctica.
What is the Southern Hemisphere?
300
This projection is based on a plane touching the globe at one point.
What is a flat-plane projection?
300
This map essential is used to represent distances between points
What is a scale?
300
How a group of people use their land to grow food is an example of this theme
What is human-environment interaction?
400
Two of these imaginary north-south lines on a globe divide the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What are lines of longitude?
400
When viewing this hemisphere you can see the North Pole, South Pole and Indian Ocean.
What is the Eastern Hemisphere?
400
This representation of earth is always distorted in some way.
What is a map?
400
This map essential explains the symbols on the map
What is legend?
400
Goods, ideas and people changing places is an example of this theme
What is movement?
500
Latitude lines' distance from this specific line is measured in degrees.
What is the equator?
500
This hemisphere hold the latitude line of 50 degrees N.
What is the Northern Hemisphere?
500
This type of map projection is useful for showing true direction for airplane pilots and ship navigators.
What is a flat-plane projection?
500
This map essential shows you where in the world your map is focused on
What is locator map?
500
One of these is an area that has one of more features that make it different from surrounding areas.
What is region?