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Map Skills
Time Zones
Types of Maps
Map projections
100
North, South, East, West
What are the cardinal directions
100
24
What is the number of time zones in the world
100
Shows mountains, climate, oceans, etc.
What is a physical map.
100
Most accurately shows how the earth looks.
What is a globe.
200
Where you can find what the symbols on a map mean.
What is a key or legend
200
15 degrees
What is the number of degrees in each timezone.
200
Shows boundaries of states and countries.
What is a political map
200
Can see a small part of the earth enlarged.
What is a map.
300
Lines that measure north and south of the equator.
What are latitude lines.
300
Where the days change.
What is the international dateline.
300
A map showing the mineral resources of the United States.
What is a thematic or special purpose map.
300
The shortest distance between two points.
What is a great circle route.
400
What degrees are divided into to make them more precise.
What are minutes and seconds.
400
Name of the timezones in the continental United States.
What is Pacific, Mountain, Central and Eastern.
400
A map that shows a country size based on the topic of the map.
What is a cartogram.
400
The four areas distorted by a map
What is size, shape, distance and direction.
500
23.5 degrees south
What is the Tropic of Capricorn.
500
Traveling east across the international dateline you would go from Wednesday to....
What is Tuesday.
500
Name of the doctor who solved the cholera problem in London, England.
Who is Dr. Snow
500
Name of map projection that is used by airplane pilots.
What is flat-plane projection.