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Parts of a Map
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Introduction to maps and map skills
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What part of the map explains what the different colors or symbols mean?
map title
map key
map scale
map compass
2
What is zero degrees longitude?
Equator
Prime Meridian
3
What part of the map helps us determine the actual distance between two points on a map?
scale
ruler
legend
key
4
What is another name for lines of longitude?
meridians
parallels
5
What is this?
map directions
map guide
compass rose
compass cross
6
What is zero degrees latitude?
Equator
Prime Merdian
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What do we call the main directions, North, South, East, and West?
intermediate directions
cardinal directions
8
What is another name for lines of latitude?
meridians
parallels
9
What are the imaginary lines the run from East to West around the Earth?
latitude
longitude
10
What do you call the directions between North, South, East, and West, such as Northeast and SW?
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
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What are the imaginary lines that run from North to South around the Earth?
longitude
latitude
