Map Skills Review

Is the Mediterranean Sea North, South, East, or West of Egypt?

2) A __________________ map shows land and water features.

What is the title of this map?

What direction is Nubia from Egypt?

1) The___________ divides the earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere.

3) A __________________ best shows the size of continents, as well as the shape of land masses and bodies of water.

North, South, East, West

What map element do you use to find direction on a map?

Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees

Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest

What map element contains the symbols used on a map and their meaning?

What map element tells the subject of the map?

4) A __________________ map shows the names and borders of countries.