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World Map, compass rose, key, legend, latitude, longitude, map scale, continents and oceans.
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This is used to measure distance on a map....
inset map
legend
scale
key
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Longitude lines are imaginary lines also called...
degrees
parallels
meridians
prime
3
True or False: There are 3 continents that are located fully below the Equator.
False
True
4
This person creates maps.
mapper
cardiologist
cartographer
geographer
5
The map key is also known as a ...
star
cartographer
legend
scale
6
What is the principal's name at VCMS?
Miss Poole
Mrs. Coram
Mr. Steck
Mr. Fitzpatrick
7
This map feature shows symbols on a map.
title
inset map
key/legend
scale
8
0 degrees longitude is also called...
Prime Meridian
Equator
parallel
North America
9
What continent do we live on?
North America
South America
Australia
Africa
10
This map feature shows part of a map and it enlarges it to a bigger size...
key
title
inset map
scale
11
How many continents are there in the world?
5
7
4
3
12
The word hemi means...
half
whole
sphere
Earth
13
What two hemispheres is the United States located in?
northern/southern
southern/eastern
northern/western
western/eastern
14
What does a compass rose show?
longitude
cardinal directions
latitude
symbols
15
What map feature tells us what the map is about?
inset map
title
cartographer
map scale
16
Latitude and longitude coordinates are measured in ...
miles
percentages
degrees
inches
17
How many oceans are on the World Map?
4
3
6
5
18
Imaginary lines that run east and west but measure north and south of the Equator are called...
Equator
latitude
meridians
longitude
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What is located at 0 degrees latitude?
Antarctica
Prime Meridian
Arctic Ocean
Equator
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Lines of latitude are also known as .....
meridians
scales
degrees
parallels
