Maps on Maps on Maps
Our school is located in these two hemispheres.
What are the Northern and Western Hemispheres
This is the study of the Earth.
What is Geography?
Longitude and Latitude lines are measured in these.
What are degrees?
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called this.
What is the Prime Meridian?
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called this.
What is the Equator?
This the name of the climate zone that is between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
What is the tropical zone?
Thi is a flat (2-D) visual representation of an area or Earth.
What is a map?
The Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn are what these types of lines.
What are lines of latitude?
Longitude lines are also known as these.
What are meridians?
The equator breaks the Earth into these two hemispheres.
What are the Northern and Southern hemispheres?
This is the part of a map that shows you distances between places.
What is the scale
These are imaginary lines that run north to south.
What are lines of longitude?
Lines of this measure how from the equator a place is located.
What are lines of latitude?
The Prime Meridian separates the Earth into these two hemispheres.
What are the Western and Eastern hemispheres?
Latitude lines are also known as this.
What are parallels?
Lines of longitude all meet at these 2 places on Earth.
What are the North and South Poles?
Telling someone that my house is next to the hospital is an example of this.
What is relative location?
True or False, lines of latitude and longitude form a grid on Earth's surface.
What is true?
Lines of Longitude measure ____ or ____ of the _________.
What are: East, West, Prime Meridian?
Lines of latitude are the same THIS apart from one another.
What is distance?
This is another name for the "legend" of a map.
What is a map key?
This is the line that separates the northern and southern hemisphere. It is at 0 degrees latitude.
What is the Equator?
Location described by giving coordinates is called this.
What is absolute location?
Lines of longitude measure how far from THIS a place is located.
What is the Prime Meridian?
Latitude lines measure distance ______ and ______ of the ______.
What are: North, South, Equator?