Map Vocabulary

Is a diagram on a map that shows directions such as north, south, east, and west.

Look at the picture...

United States is located in what continent?

What type of map is this?

What element on the map is circle?

Which is not a physical characteristic: bridge, pacific ocean, beach, lilacs

How many continents are there in the world?

parallel of latitude run ___ and ___ around the globe and parallel to the equator.

An element of a map that shows what the main subject of the map is?

Earth can be divided into eastern & western or northern & southern _____________.

one set of lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole

How many oceans are there in the world?

South East, South West, North East, North West are called?

is labeled 0^o longitude, from which all other degrees of longitude are measured.

Is 0^o latitude and divides the globe into the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere.

Location, 

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a box or other display on a map that explains the meaning of the symbols used on the map

There are 7 ________ in the world.

Shows how a unit of distance on the map relates to actual distance on the surface of Earth.

What type of map is this?

What is the element that is circled?

Look at the picture is this

North. South, East and West are called _______________.

Which is not a human characteristic: bridges, spanish, Obama, Polar Bear