Compass Rose
The direction that is up on a compass.
What is north?
What a black line means on most city maps
What is a road?
Lines of latitude run in this direction around the Earth.
What is east to west?
How far things are from each other
What is distance?
The amount of continents on a full world map
What is 7?
What a compass tells you
What a blue dashed or solid line usually refers to
What is a river?
The imaginary line at 0 degrees latitude.
What is the Equator?
100 miles on a scale of 1 inch per 100 miles (answer with "What is ___ inch(es)")
What is 1 inch?
The amount of states on a full US map
What is 50?
The direction that is left on a compass.
What is west?
What is a mountain?
Lines of longitude run in this direction from pole to pole.
What is north to south?
100 miles on a scale of 1 inch per 20 miles (answer with "What is ___ inch(es)")
What is 5 inches
What is Canada?
The direction that is up and to the right on a compass
What is northeast?
What a star with a city name by it means
What is a capitol?
The imaginary line at 0 degrees longitude.
What is the Prime Meridian?
5 inches on a scale of 1 inch per 25 miles (answer with "What is ___ mile(s)")
What is 125 miles?
The amount of states on a map of the contiguous United States
What is 48?
The direction that is opposite of the direction that is up and to the left on a compass
What is southeast?
The most common characteristic used to differentiate between different areas, types of terrain, or country in a legend
What is color?
Latitude and longitude together help us find this on a map.
What is absolute location?
7 inches on a scale of 1 inch per 15 miles (answer with "What is ___ mile(s)")
What is 105 miles?
The most common projection of map
What is a Mercator projection?