Longitude and latitude
Maps
More maps
Random geography
100

What time zone are we in?

central

100

What is one type of map?

political etc

100

What is cartography?

the study and making of maps
100

Which continent includes the United States?

North America

200

Is the equator a longitude or latitude line?

latitude remember latitude gets fat at the equator

200

What is one thing you can use a map for?

getting places, etc

200

Which continent includes Brazil?

South America

200

Which continent includes Spain?

Europe 

300

How many longitude lines are there?

180

300

What is something a map can show you?

countries, roads, etc

300

A map that shows boundaries of nations, other political areas, capitals and cities is called 

a political map

300

Which continent includes China?

Asia

400

how many latitude lines are there?

90 in each hemisphere so 180

400

Besides getting places what is one thing you can use a map for?

seeing populations, natural features, etc

400
  • The U.S. map pictured above is a   

political

400

Which continent includes Egypt?

africa

500

What do coordinates tell you?

where you are on the earth

500

A map that shows the natural features of the Earth's surface such as landforms, bodies of water and land elevation is called

A topographical map or physical map

500

A map that shows natural features is called a what map?

physical
500
  • The U.S. map pictured above is a  

physical map