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Directions that fall in between the main directions on the compass rose (NW, NE, SW, and SE)
Cardinal Directions
Intermediate Directions
Meridians
Direction Arrows
2
Similar to a book, this describes the map (it is on the top of the map)
index
glossary
Table of contents
title
3
The study of earth and land is called
Mathematics
Mapology
Geometry
Geography
4
Half of the earth is called a
Hemisphere
Cone
Sphere
Cylinder
5
Different types of land on earth's surface are called...
borders
symbols
hemispheres
landforms
6
This stands for something else (usually found in the key)
symbol
border
title
land form
7
How many oceans are there?
5
20
11
7
8
What is the imaginary line that splits the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?
Tropic of Capricorn
End line
Equator
Prime Meridian
9
A large body of water is called an
continent
state
ocean
island
10
What is the the imaginary line that splits the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
Touch Line
Prime Meridian
Equator
End Line
11
How many continents are there?
5
100
10
7
12
A flat drawing of the earth is called a
map
continent
globe
compass rose
13
A box that shows what each symbol means on a map.
key
land form
symbol
title
14
An invisible line that divides two places (such as those found between states)
border
meridian
landform
end line
15
A large body of land is called a
Continent
Sea
State
Ocean
16
The main directions on a compass rose (North, South, East, and West) are called...
First Directions
Cardinal Directions
Meridians
Intermediate Directions
17
A round model of the earth is called a
globe
map
continent
compass rose
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This shows direction on a map.
Directionator
Scale
Compass Rose
Equator
