Map Skills Test Review

The abbreviation for northwest is NW.

The cardinal directions are northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast.

Lines of longitude are also called

What does the prefix hemi- mean in hemisphere?

We live in the southern hemisphere.

The imaginary lines that run east to west but measure distance north or south of the Equator

Small pictures that represent landforms and features on a map are called

Choose the cardinal directions.

This is displayed on a map and shows the directions.

There are 7 oceans.

Do we live in the eastern or western hemisphere?

Antarctica is near the North Pole.

What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere?

Lines of latitude are also called

What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the western and eastern hemisphere?

When it is summer in the northern hemisphere it is summer in the southern hemisphere.

In order to use latitude and longitude to find a location you need two coordinates.

There are 7 continents.

Lines that run north to south but measure distance east or west of the prime meridian are lines of

The abbreviation for southeast is NE.

The map key/legend shows the relationship between the distance on a map and the distance in real life.