Imaginary Line of Longitude located at zero degrees.
What is the Prime Meridian?
Imaginary lines that run horizontally on a map.
What are lines of Latitude?
Identify the continent shown in green.
What is North America?
The three main types of maps.
What are Physical Maps, Political Maps, and Thematic Maps?
Resource that has a collection of different maps of different locations around the world.
What is an Atlas?
Directions on a Compass Rose that show North, South, East and West.
What are Cardinal Directions?
Imaginary Lines that run vertically on a map.
What are lines of Longitude?
Identify the continent shown in green.
What is Australia?
This is a _____________ map of Japan.
What is Physical?
(0,0) The Continent that is located that the intersection of the Equator and Prime Meridian.
What is Africa?
The Equator divides the Earth in to what two hemispheres?
What are the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Latitude lines are also known as _______.
What are Parallels?
Identify the continent shown in green.
What is Europe?
Type of map that shows the locations of countries, states, provinces, territories, cities and towns.
What is a Political Map?
Continents located in the Western Hemisphere.
What are North America, South America, and Antarctica?
The feature on a map that provides symbols and meaning of different symbols on the map.
What is the Key or Legend?
Longitude Lines are also known as ______.
What are Meridians?
Identify the ocean located East of North America.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
Type of Thematic Map that shows the weather conditions over an extended period of time. Also includes the different zones of these weather conditions.
What is a Climate Map?
This continent has land in all hemispheres
What is Africa?
This feature on a map shows how much space on the map represents the real distance.
What is a Scale?
Line of Latitude locates at zero degrees.
What is the Equator?
Identify the ocean located west of North America.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
List 3 examples of a Thematic Map.
Climate Map, Population Map, Environment Map, Road Map, Region Map, Population Map, Economics Map (and many more!)
Name a continent that is entirely located in the southern hemisphere.
Antarctica, South America, or Australia