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A Populations Density map is an example of a
Physical Map
General Purpose Map
Political Map
Special Purpose Map
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The earth is divided into ___________ hemispheres.
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Landforms such as mountains and volcanos can be found on a
Physical Map
Special Purpose Map
Political Map
Population Density Map
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The five elements of a map are
Legend, direction, magnetic compass, and hemispheres
Title, scale, key, height, and weight
Title, legend, scale, compass rose, key
Title, scale, compass rose, inset map, and legend
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A map scale shows
4 cardinal directions and the 4 intermediate directions
relationship between actual distance & distance shown
Meaning of symbols on a map
Landforms and physical features of the earth
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The Prime Meidian divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres and is located at
Zero degrees latitude
Zero degrees longitude
20 degrees longitude
15 latitude
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_______ shows the four cardinal directions and intermediate directions.
key
scale
symbol
compass rose
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Imaginary line at 0 degrees latitude & divides the earth into northern & southern hemispheres
North Pole
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
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A map that shows the national and state boundaries, and cities is called a
Physical Map
Population density map
Political map
Special Purpose Map
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Longitude is
Parallel that measure distances North & South of the Equator
Found on globes but not maps
Meridian measure distances East & West of the Prime Meridian
parallels that measure distances East & West of the Equator