Map Skills Review

A map can't be __________ so all maps have__________.

The Prime Meridian is and International Date line are located at

Lines of longitude are also called Meridians.

How are Absolute and Relative locations different

Seasons in the northern and southern hemispheres are opposite.

Which imaginary lines measure distances north and south?

There are 24 time zones in the U.S.

Are these absolute or relative locations?

The area between between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn

The equator is located at ____ degrees latitude.

Relative location is:

Lines of longitude are furthest apart at the:

Lines of latitude run:

The suns rays move during the:

Lines of latitude are also called:

The equator divides the world into which hemispheres?

A scale on a map measures _________ between to places.

In the summer in the Northern hemisphere, days are longer because the sun's rays are near the Tropic of Cancer.

Cardinal directions:

lines of latitude measure distances:

Degrees are divided into 60 minutes and each minute is divided into 60 seconds.

The earth is tilted.

NE, SE, SW, NW

There are ____ time zones that somewhat follow lines of ____________.

Relative location