Map Skills

These lines are also called parallel because they run parallel to the equator:

Which Hemispheres would you find Mexico City, Mexico (North America)?

Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest are what type of directions?

The zero degree longitude line is called:

North, South, East, & West are examples of:

Which map element tells you distance on a map?

Which map element tells you where the map is in the world?

What map would you use to find the largest cities (in terms of how many people live there)?

The zero degree latitude lines is called:

Which Hemispheres would you find Tokyo, Japan (in Asia)?

Which map element tells you direction on a map?

What map would you use to find a where grasslands can be found in the US?

Half of the Earth is called a 

All maps have distortion; cartographers use these to more accurately draw a round earth flat

What map would you use to find a capital?

What map would you use to find major land uses and resources of an area?

There are un-quiz-able things on this test: Which are you going to study first? FYI Study all

These lines are sometimes called meridians and run from the north pole to the south pole

Which map element tells you what the color and symbols mean on a map

What map would you use to find major rivers of a country?

How am I going to make sure I ace this test?

Which map element tells you what the map is of and what type of map it is?