What is a map scale used to figure out?

the real distance between places on the map

What are the 4 main oceans?

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic

What is a Compass Rose?

a designed circle on a map that shows direction

What are your Intermediate Directions?

Southwest, southeast,northwest, northeast.

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1
What are the four Cardinal directions
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
North, South, left, right
North, South, East, West
Up, Down, Left, Right
2
What is a map scale used to figure out?
the number of countries shown on the map
which direction is north, south, east and west
what the map symbols mean
the real distance between places on the map
3
What are the 4 main oceans?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Polar Bears
Red Sea, Atlantic, Pacific, South Sea
Seriously?
4
If you wanted to know the symbol for "river," where on a map would you look?
the legend
The Scale
the Compass Rose
the borders
5
What is a Compass Rose?
tool with a pointer that always points toward magnetic north
a designed circle on a map that shows direction
something that grows in your grandma's garden
A mystical flower that shows you the way through the woods
6
How many continents are there?
6
7
5
4
7
Longitude lines....
are vertical
are only measured in minuets.
are all 0 degrees
are horizontal
8
What are your Intermediate Directions?
North, South, East, West
Northwest, Northsouth, Northleft, Northright
West, East, North, South
Southwest, southeast,northwest, northeast.
9
Which tool found on a map shows you direction?
the legend
the scale
the Compass Rose
the border
10
How many hemispheres does the equator divide the earth into?
3
2
1
4
11
If you wanted to find out the average temperature in Africa, what kind of map would you use?
Physical Map
a Climate Map
Agricultural Map
Political Map
12
Latitude line are...
Vertical
equators
Horizontal
meridians
13
What kind of map would you use to see what people thought the world looked like 500 years ago?
a military map
an agricultural map
a historical map
a physical map
14
The 0 degrees latitude line is called what?
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
15
What 2 hemispheres does the Prime Meridian divide the earth into?
East and West
Left and Right
North and South
Top and Bottom

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