map skills and vocabulary

Question 1

What is that special line of longitude that runs through Greenwich, England?

Accepted Answer

prime meridian

Question 2

what is this?

Accepted Answer

compass rose

Question 3

The snake is in the _________ corner of the island..

Accepted Answer

southeast

Question 4

The river is to the ________ of the forest...

Accepted Answer

south

Question 5

What is this?

Accepted Answer

The white house

Question 6

What is this? (special line of latitude)

Accepted Answer

equator

Question 7

What is the term for half of the globe? (there are 4)

Accepted Answer

hemisphere

Question 8

This compares units of length to units of distance

Accepted Answer

map scale

Question 9

What lines run east to west, but measure north to south?

Accepted Answer

latitude

Question 10

How are you feeling about the quiz?

Accepted Answer

I'm ready!, I need to study, but this helped.

Question 11

The mountain range is on the _____ side of the map

Accepted Answer

west

Question 12

these lines show the curve of the earth on a flat map...

Accepted Answer

projections

Question 13

Skull rock is to the ________ of the treasure...

Accepted Answer

north

Question 14

This lists and explains the symbols and colors used on a map...

Accepted Answer

legend

Question 15

These lines run north to south, but measure east to west

Accepted Answer

longitude

Question 16

What is the subject of a map called?

Accepted Answer

title

Question 17

The tepees are to the _____ direction of the lake...

Accepted Answer

northwest

Question 18

The lake is to the _______ of the mountain range..

Accepted Answer

east

Question 19

The treasure is buried in the _______ corner of the island....

Accepted Answer

southwest

Question 20

The compass rose is located in the _______ corner of the map...

Accepted Answer

northeast

Questions 20