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Longitude
Latitude
Equator
Continent
Parts of a map
100
Are longitude lines real or imaginary?
imaginary
100
Are lines of latitude real or imaginary?
Imaginary
100
Is the Equator line real or imaginary?
imaginary.
100
What continent do we live on?
North America
100
What is a map key?
A map key shows symbols and what they mean on a map
200
Where do lines of longitude meet?
North and South pole
200
Do lines of latitude go around the world or up and down?
Go around
200
The Equator divides the world into what two hemispheres?
Northern and Southern hemispheres
200
What continent is called the island continent?
Australia
200
What is a compass rose?
A compass rose shows North, South, East, and West.
300
What is the line of longitude called that divides the earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
300
True or false Lines of latitude are real
False. They are imaginary.
300
Where do lines of longitude meet?
The north and south pole
300
How many continents are there?
7
300
What is a map scale?
A map scale is used to figure out distance on a map
400
What direction are lines of longitude?
Up and down.
400
Lines of latitude do not meet instead they are ______
Parallel
400
What is a model of the world called?
A globe.
400
Name the 4 oceans
Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic and Indian Ocean
400
What is a map grid?
They are the lines on a map that that are labeled with letters or numbers to help locate places on a map.
500
Where on a map would the Prime Meridian be found? What degree?
0
500
What is the name of the latitude line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres?
Equator
500
North America is in what hemisphere northern or southern? What other hemisphere is North America in eastern or western?
Northern and western.
500
What continent is in all four hemispheres?
Africa
500
What are intermediate directions?
NE,SE,SW and NW