Shows geographic features such as bodies of water and landforms.

Indicates the subject of the map and what the map is about

Lines that are horizontal on a map and measure distances north and south of

Measures distances east or west of the Prime Meridian

The Prime Meridian is...

Where lines of longitude begin or 0° longitude

The exact, pinpoint location on Earth.

a 3D map that represents the entire Earth

This will explain the symbols on a map

A topographical map...

A physical map that shows elevation

The center between the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, 0°

A political map shows...

Shows governmental boundaries for countries, states and major cities

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1
Identify the type of map.
Historical
Grayscale
Climate
Rainfall
2
A physical map...
Shows governmental boundaries for countries, states and major cities
Shows geographic features such as bodies of water and landforms.
The exact, pinpoint location on Earth.
Compares a unit of length on a map and a unit of distance on Earth
3
Identify this type of map.
Topographical
Climate
Population
Physical
4
A map title...
Indicates the subject of the map and what the map is about
The exact, pinpoint location on Earth.
Measures distances east or west of the Prime Meridian
The center between the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, 0°
5
Latitude...
Where lines of longitude begin or 0° longitude
Lines that are horizontal on a map and measure distances north and south of
The center between the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, 0°
Shows north, south, east and west on a map
6
Longitude...
Compares a unit of length on a map and a unit of distance on Earth
The center between the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, 0°
Measures distances east or west of the Prime Meridian
Shows geographic features such as bodies of water and landforms.
7
Which hemispheres would a city with the latitude and longitude of 37° N, 76° W be in.
East and West
North and South
North and Southwest
North and West
8
Which of the following is not a cardinal direction?
West
East
somewhere
South
9
Which choice is not a main purpose of a map?
To find our way
To see where places are located
To show distances between places
To count the number of people
10
The Prime Meridian is...
Where lines of longitude begin or 0° longitude
a MAP
Long
opposite the equator
11
Determine the direction you would travel to get from Lincoln, NE to Helena, MT
S
NW
W
E
12
Determine the direction you would travel to get from Oklahoma City, OK to Austin, TX
West
South
East
North
13
Absolute location...
Indicates the subject of the map and what the map is about
The exact, pinpoint location on Earth.
Where lines of longitude begin or 0° longitude
Shows geographic features such as bodies of water and landforms.
14
A globe is...
Flat Map
A map
a 3D map that represents the entire Earth
Physical Map
15
A map key
Pair 4 answer The exact, pinpoint location on Earth.
Shows geographic features such as bodies of water and landforms.
This will explain the symbols on a map
Shows governmental boundaries for countries, states and major cities
16
A compass rose shows...
Latitude
direction
Numbers
Key
17
Identify the country found at the coordinates 35°N, 85°E
USA
Afghanistan
China
India
18
Identify the type of map.
Physical
Occupational
Climate
Historical
19
A topographical map...
A physical map that shows elevation
Where lines of longitude begin or 0° longitude
a person who makes maps
The center between the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, 0°
20
Identify the type of map.
Climate
Topographical
Political
Physical
21
An intermediate direction is...
NorthNorth
West
By North
Southwest
22
The equator...
The center between the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, 0°
Pair 5 answer This will explain the symbols on a map
is the center of Earth
Where lines of longitude begin or 0° longitude
23
Identify the nation found at the coordinates 20°N, 95°E
China
Myanmar
Mexico
India
24
Which hemispheres would a city with the latitude and longitude of 15° S, 141° E be in.
North and West
East and North
South and East
South and North
25
A political map shows...
Maps of Earth
Shows governmental boundaries for countries, states and major cities
Mountains
A lake, ocean and stream
26
Identify the country at the coordinates of 20°N, 80°E
Ohio
Pakistan
Myanmar
India
27
Identify the nation found at the coordinates 30°N, 70°E
India
Pakistan
Afghanistan
China

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