The Globe
There are seven of these on Earth. It is a big division of land.
What is a continent?
Flat drawings that show where places are located.
What are maps?
This type of map shows the location of landforms and not necessarily political divisions. These maps generally show things like mountains, rivers, and lakes.
What is a physical map?
These are the 4 cardinal directions.
What is North, South, East, and West?
There are 5 of these on Earth. It is a large body of water.
What is an ocean?
Picture that stands for something on a map.
What is a symbol?
This type of map focuses solely on the state and national boundaries of a place. These maps also include the locations of cities large and small
What is a political map?
These are the 4 intermediate directions.
What is northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest?
The most northern point on the surface of the Earth.
What is the North Pole?
A part of the map that tells what the symbols/ pictures stand for.
What is a map key or legend?
This type of map shows information about the climate of an area. These maps can show things like the specific climatic zones of an area based on the temperature, the amount of snow an area receives, or the average number of cloudy days.
What is a climate map?
This continent is south of North America.
What is South America?
Imaginary line around the middle of the Earth.
What is the Equator?
A part of the map that tells what the directions are.
What is a compass rose?
This type of map shows the specific types of economic activity or natural resources present in an area through the use of different symbols or colors depending on what is being depicted.
What is an economic or resource map?
This ocean is west of North America.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
A model of Earth is called this.
What is a globe?
A part of the map that shows the distance between points on a map. It refers to the relationship between distance on a map and the corresponding distance.
What is a map scale?
This type of map is one of the most widely used map types. These maps show major and minor highways and roads (depending on the degree of detail), as well as things like airports, cities, and points of interest such as parks, campgrounds, and monuments.
What is a road map?
This ocean is north of Antarctica.
What is the Southern Ocean?