Map Skills Review

A picture that represents a place on a map.

A map that shows the natural patterns of the land, by using different patterns and shading

The intermediate direction UP and to the LEFT.

A map that uses colors to show different states or countries.

Imaginary lines that outline the edge of a state or country

The part of a map that tells you the approximate distance between two places.

Shows you the cardinal directions

The Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic and Indian are the 4 major ————-.

Tells you the meaning of different symbols found on the map.

Name the continent we live on

The intermediate direction DOWN and to the RIGHT.

The climate is hottest near this imaginary line, which runs from east to west at 0 degrees.

A book of maps

Mountains, tundra, plains and islands are all examples of ——————.

A representation of earth that is a sphere, and shows the true shape of the land and water.

The imaginary line that runs from north to south at 0 degrees is called the __________.

Imaginary grid lines running from north to south

Imaginary grid lines running from east to west

The ocean WEST of North America

There are ————- continents on Earth.

I am ready to test my map skills!

The imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.

The Earth can be divided into two halves, called —————.

The location that can be found at 90 degrees south: