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Similar to a book, this describes the map (it is on the top of the map)
index
title
glossary
Table of contents
2
What is the imaginary line that splits the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?
Equator
End line
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
3
The study of earth and land is called
Geography
Mathematics
Mapology
Geometry
4
A box that shows what each symbol means on a map.
symbol
key
land form
title
5
How many continents are there?
10
100
7
5
6
A flat drawing of the earth is called a
map
globe
continent
compass rose
7
Half of the earth is called a
Sphere
Cone
Hemisphere
Cylinder
8
The main directions on a compass rose (North, South, East, and West) are called...
Intermediate Directions
Meridians
Cardinal Directions
First Directions
9
What is the the imaginary line that splits the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
Equator
Prime Meridian
End Line
Touch Line
10
Directions that fall in between the main directions on the compass rose (NW, NE, SW, and SE)
Ordinal points
Direction Arrows
Cardinal Directions
Meridians
11
This stands for something else (usually found in the key)
border
title
land form
symbol
12
A round model of the earth is called a
globe
map
continent
compass rose
13
How many oceans are there?
20
11
5
7
14
This shows direction on a map.
Compass Rose
Equator
Scale
Directionator
