Maps

A road map shows major highways, roads and sometimes trails.

This is a circle shown on a map with the directions listed on it.

What map focuses on the boundaries between continents, countries, states and counties?

The cardinal directions are Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest.

What is a picture or chart that shows elevation, rivers, oceans, landmass, or places?

Geography is the study of earth and it's atmosphere.

What are the lines that run East to West and measure the distance North and South of the equator called?

Lines that run north and south and measure distance east or west of the prime meridian.

A map that focusses on the geography of an area and will often have shading to show landforms.

What is half of a sphere called?

Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest.

Elevation is...

An imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.

What imaginary line runs at 0 degrees latitude?

What tells you what the symbols and colors mean on a map?

A topographic map shows roads.

What tells you the distance on a map compared to the distance on the actual earth?

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