Geography

Which type of map shows the border between countries or states?

What tool on a map shows you the directions?

pictures on a map that represent something in the real world

Which term refers to the study of Earth?

An advantage of a globe is that you can show great details from it.

What kind of map shows how many people live in a certain area?

What is the smallest continent?

This imaginary line runs vertically and divides Earth into the east and west parts

The largest areas of land on Earth.

The largest areas of water on Earth.

On which continent would you find the United States?

One advantage of a map over a globe is that it is easier to carry around.

A pattern of rows and columns used to divide a map

What is used on a map to show how far away a place is?

An advantage of a globe is that it shows the shape and size of land forms accurately.

The imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern parts

A disadvantage of a map is that it can't show details of land forms or cities etc.

A change in the original shape or size of something

Which type of map shows the height of land?

Which type of map shows where mountains, plains, deserts etc are located?

This term means half of the globe.

Which is the largest continent?