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Compass
Longitude and Latitude
Grid Coordinates
Scales
General Purpose Map of Canada
100

What is the opposite of North?

South

100

Reads horizontally on a globe or map.

What is Latitude?

100

A13, coordinates for what grid system?

Alphanumeric

100

cm   1______2________3_______4

km  10         20             30          40

Line Scale
100
The capital of Ontario

Toronto

200

What is inbetween North and East

North East

200

Reads vertically on a globe or map.

What is Longitude?

200

0087, coordinates for what grid system?

metric/military grid

200

What is 1cm = 3km ?

Direct Statement

200

The capital of Canada

Ottawa

300

Hamilton to Toronto. What direction am I going in.

E, ENE

300

Divides the earth in half horizontally.

What is the equator?

300

The coordinates read on the top or bottom of a map.

Eastings

300

What is 1:50 000?

Representative Fraction

300

The only island that is a province

Prince Edward Island

400

What are the four main points on a compass called?

Cardinal Points

400

The earth is divided into two equal halves called this.

What are hemispheres?

400
The name of the boarder read on the left or right side of a map?

Northings

400

An easy way to convert a direct statement to a representative fraction?  1cm = 3 km ---> 1:300 000

Add 5 zeros.

400

The territory of the capital Yellowknife

North West Territories

500

What are the more specific points on a compass called?

Ordinal Points

500

These points on a globe are where the longitude lines intersect.

What is the North and South Pole?

500
This coordinate comes first on a military/metric grid.

Eastings

500

An easy way to convert a representative fraction to a direct statement?  1:300 000 ---> 1cm = 3 km

Take away 5 zeros.

500

The most westerly capital located in British Columbia.

Victoria