Maps Review

Question 1

a large body of salt water

Accepted Answer

ocean

Question 2

What direction is #2?

Accepted Answer

South

Question 3

also know as a legend ; explains what the symbols on the map stand for

Accepted Answer

map key

Question 4

a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth

Accepted Answer

globe

Question 5

picture/representation of the earth’s surface showing how things relate to each other by distance, direction, or size.

Accepted Answer

map

Question 6

True or False: Half of the Earth is called a Hemisphere

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Which is NOT a hemisphere on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Westward Hemisphere

Question 8

0 degrees longitude.

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 9

True or False: There are 4 main oceans but some teachers teach 5 main oceans

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

a large area of land

Accepted Answer

continent

Question 11

tells what a place is near.

Accepted Answer

Relative Location

Question 12

True or False: Latitude lines run East to West around the globe

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

True or False: There are 7 continents

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

a tool you can use the to know the distance between 2 places on Earth.

Accepted Answer

map scale

Question 15

0 degrees latitude.

Accepted Answer

Equator

Question 16

True or False: Longitude lines run East to South around the globe

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

The exact location of a place.

Accepted Answer

Absolute Location

Questions 17