Duplicate of Unit 1 Review- Map Skills

Which type of map shows borders between countries?

What is the largest continent on Earth?

Half of the earth is called a _______________.

An example of relative location is___________?

What continent is the United States a part of?

Imaginary line around the Earth halfway between the North and South poles.

This is the spatial study of the human and physical characteristics of the Earth.

Part of a map that allows you to measure the distance between two points on a map.

The most accurate depiction of the earth is a:

Which type of map shows the height of the land?

This part of a map is called a ___________.

If you are facing directly north, the direction to your left is:

An imaginary line that divides the Western Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere.

Why is a map a good model of the Earth?

What is the smallest continent on Earth?

The change in the accuracy or shape when putting the earth on a flat piece of paper.

Part of a map that explains what each symbol on a map represents.

What country is southwest of France?

Which direction is a cardinal direction?

I live south of highland. This is an example of what?

The areas at the top and bottom of the globe

Which type of map shows where mountains and plains are located?