Directions
Kinds of Maps
Parts of a Map
Lat & Long
Continents
100

North, South, East, West

What are Cardinal Directions

100

A map that shows you what landforms there are

What is a Physical Map

100

This part of a map tells you what the map is about

What is the title

100
Zero degree latitude

What is the equator

100

Number of continents

What is 7

200

What the abbreviation SW stands for

What is South West

200

This type of map shows the boundaries for different countries, states, and cities.

What is a Political Map

200
This part of a map shows you the distance from one place on a map to another in real life.
What is a scale
200

Zero degree longitude

What is the Prime Meridian

200

The continent we live on

What is North America

300

The abbreviation for North West

What is NW

300

This map shows the plants that grow in a place

What is a vegetation map

300

The horizontal and vertical lines on a map

What is the global grid or latitude/longitude

300

Half of the earth

What is hemisphere

300

The continent directly south of us

What is South America

400

The intermediate directions on a Compass Rose

What is NW, NE, SW, SE

400

This map shows how many people live in a particular place

What is a Population Density map

400
The box that tells you what symbols on the map mean

What is map key or map legend

400

The United States is located in these 2 hemispheres

What is northern and western

400

The smallest continent

What is Australia

500

The object on a map that has the directions on it

What is Compass Rose

500

This map shows the temperature and weather for an area

What is a climate map

500

The latitude and longitude degrees of a location on a map (ex. 23 degrees South, 135 degrees East)

What are coordinates

500

The two places on a globe where the lines of longitude interesect or meet

Where is the North and South Poles

500

The largest continent

What is Asia