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1
The ___ is the imaginary line around the middle of the earth? (0 degrees latitude)
prime meridian
tropic of cancer
arctic cirlce
equator
2
This part of the map tells you direction.
title
compass
grid
scale
3
Degrees of longitude and latitude can be divided into ___.
Hours
Days
Minutes
Circles
4
Maps are drawings of the earth or sky on a(n) ____ surface.
flat
invisible
square
round
5
A ___ is a flat drawing of what places look like from above.
map
globe
equator
continent
6
What is the name of the line of longitude that is represented by 0 degrees?
prime meridian
equator
international date line
tropic of greenwich
7
This part of the map explains the colors and symbols on the map.
scale
compass
title
legend/ key
8
This helps you locate places on a map. (hint: it's made of lines of longitude and latitude)
grid
compass
title
legend/ key
9
This type of map shows elevation.
Mercator projection
Topographic
Shaded Relief
Political
10
Which of these states is the farthest WEST?
Texas
Virginia
Montana
California
11
On this map, what color is New Jersey?
Neon Green
Purple
Red
Pink
12
This type of map shows the features of the earth, such as oceans, mountains and lakes.
road map
political map
physical map
population map