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review of basic map skills
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1
Where can we find what a map is about and or what types of features are shown (ex:mountains)
on the back
Title
Scale
Map key
2
Lines of Latitude are also called?
parallels
tropics
Meridians
poles
3
When locating a place on the globe the coordinates are always written with North, South first. (30 North, 45 West)
True
False
4
What line of Longitude runs North to South or vertically splitting the Globe.
Prime Meridian
Equator
South Pole
Tropic of Cancer
5
Scale is used to find the distance between two points on a map.
False
True
6
On a map what shows us direction?
The key
The Compass Rose
Scale
The Star
7
Latitude and Longitude allows us to find points on a globe?
False
True
8
What ocean lies just to the East of the United States? (if you have been to Ocean City you swam in it).
Chesapeake Bay
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
9
What line of latitude runs East to West through the middle of the Globe
Longitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
North Pole
10
The best way to use scale is to create your own using a piece of paper.
False
True