Earth Science - Mapping

Lines of __________ run parallel to the equator.

The science of map making is called

Imaginary lines that separate Earth into northern and southern hemispheres

A _________ explains what the symbols on a map represent.

Contour lines that are closer together indicate a _________ hill.

Each degree of latitude or longitude is divided into 60 smaller units called __________.

All meridians converge at the __________.

Short lines at right angles to contour lines indicate

A contour line on a ____________ map connects points of equal elevation.

Contour lines whose elevation is marked by a number on the map are known as 

What is the latitude of the North Pole?

The _________ represents 0 degrees longitude.

On a topographic map the difference in elevation between 2 side by side contour lines is the 

Hachures are used on maps to show

Satellites in the Global Positioning System help users determine their exact _________.

Which line does not pass through the North and South Pole?