How is a globe different from a map?

a globe is shaped like a sphere and shows the Earth

from a bird's eye view as if looking down on the location

How are maps and globes helpful?

They both show you the locations of places.

On maps, it shows you how far apart objects are in distance

What are latitude and longitude lines?

Imaginary lines that help you find the locations of places

A key to all of the symbols used on a map

one of several very large land masses on Earth

What is a compass rose?

a symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions

shaped like a sphere and is a model of the Earth

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Maps & Globes: 1st Grade

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1
How is a globe different from a map?
a globe is shaped like a sphere and shows the Earth
a globe is flat and is printed on paper
a globe is more likely to be used when you travel
a globe only shows you cities and states
2
What do you call a person who makes maps?
an author
a scientist
a photographer
a cartographer
3
How are maps drawn?
No one knows how maps are made.
from the ground looking up to the sky
from the ground looking straight ahead
from a bird's eye view as if looking down on the location
4
How are maps and globes helpful?
They both show street names and can help you find cities.
They both show you the locations of places.
They both are flat and are helpful when you travel.
They both show the oceans.
5
What is a scale?
The symbols that are used to represent objects on a map
It shows the directions North, South, East, and West.
On maps, it shows you how far apart objects are in distance
Something that is shaped like the Earth
6
What is the name of the continent that we live on?
South America
Europe
Africa
North America
7
What are latitude and longitude lines?
Something that is flat and printed on paper
The part of a map that tells you what each symbol means
Imaginary lines that help you find the locations of places
The lines that tell you what the symbols on a map mean
8
According to the map below, what does the legend state that the color yellow means?
grassland
forest
a city
a river
9
What is the name of our country?
United States
North Carolina
North America
Charlotte
10
What is a legend?
the symbols on a map that show the directions N, W, S, and E
A key to all of the symbols used on a map
a scale
the imaginary lines that help you find specific locations
11
How many continents are there?
6
7
10
4
12
What is a continent?
the imaginary lines that help you find specific locations
one of several large bodies of water
one of several very large land masses on Earth
a person who makes maps
13
What is a compass rose?
a symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions
It tells you what the symbols on a map mean.
a type of flower
the imaginary lines that help you find specific locations
14
What is the image below?
the moon
a globe
a map
the Earth
15
In which state do we live?
Charlotte
South Carolina
North America
North Carolina
16
What do the symbols N., S., E., and W. stand for on a map?
North, South, East, and West
It doesn't stand for anything.
Never eat soggy wheat.
nothing, some, even, and whatever
17
What is a globe?
the imaginary lines that help you find places
shaped like a sphere and is a model of the Earth
a symbol on a map that shows the directions
flat and is printed on paper
18
What is another name for a legend?
map key
cardinal directions
scale
compass rose
19
How many oceans are there in the world?
2
10
4
6
20
What is the image below?
a globe
a legend
a compass rose
a world map

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