What are latitude lines?

These lines circle the globe running EAST to WEST

What are the intermediate directions

Northwest, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest

What is a Compass Rose?

A symbol on map which shows the directions for a map

: How might the location of a place near or far from the equator and prime meridian affect how and where people live?

places near the prime meridian are more developed., places near the equator are warmer and good for farming

Why do societies settle around rivers?

Rivers provide water for drinking, farming, trade and transportation.

What is the prime meridian

the zero-degree line of longitude.

an area on the map that shows us what each symbol represents

Pictures that repesent something

What are the four river valley civilizations?

Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, China

section of map that shows the size compared to the real area it represents

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1
Which of the following are NOT a type of map
Climate Map
Recipe Map
Physical Map
Political Map
2
What are latitude lines?
Imaginary lines that measure how far a place is from the ocean
Lines that measure the height of landforms above sea level
Circle the globe running NORTH to SOUTH
These lines circle the globe running EAST to WEST
3
Longitude Lines can be called meridians
True
False
4
What are the intermediate directions
Northwest, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
The steps you follow to use a map
North, South, East, West
The temperature zones shown on a climate map
5
The main line of lattitude is the Equator
True
False
6
What is a Compass Rose?
A legend that explains the symbols on a map
A symbol on map which shows the directions for a map
A scale that shows the height of mountains
A type of flower that grows in warm climates
7
What are the Cardinal Directions?
The colors used to show different countries on a map
North, South, East, West
Types of landforms like mountains, valleys, and plains
Northwest, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
8
In what continents are the four river valley civilizations located?
Asia and Africa
South America and Asia
Europe and Asia
North America and South America
9
: How might the location of a place near or far from the equator and prime meridian affect how and where people live?
places near the prime meridian are more developed.
places near the equator are warmer and good for farming
Places near the equator are too cold for people to live.
The equator has no impact on climate; the prime meridian only affects time.
10
The prime meridian separates the EASTERN and WESTERN hemispheres
True
False
11
What natural land formation might make a journey from the Indus Valley to China especially difficult?
The Sahara Desert
The Amazon Rainforest
The Rocky Mountains
The Himalayas
12
Why do societies settle around rivers?
Rivers prevent people from being attacked by enemies.
Rivers always have warm temperatures, making them ideal for living.
Rivers provide water for drinking, farming, trade and transportation.
Rivers are the best places for mining and finding precious metals.
13
A Map Key may also be refered to as a Legend
False
True
14
What is the prime meridian
the zero-degree line of longitude.
The line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
The line that shows the path of the Earth's orbit around the Sun
the zero-degree line of latitude.
15
What is a map key?
A password used to unlock digital maps
A tool used to measure distance between two cities
an area on the map that shows us what each symbol represents
A compass that shows north, south, east, and west
16
What body of water might the people in Mesopotamia have used to trade with Egypt?
Arabian Sea
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Persian Gulf
17
In what direction do longitude lines circle the globe?
West to South
South to East
North to West
North to South
18
Which culture grew up between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal?
Chinese
Indus Valley
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
19
What two hemispheres does the Equator divide the earth into?
Southern and Eastern
Eastern and Western
Northern and Western
Northern and Southern
20
What is the main line of longitude?
The line that measures the height of mountains
Prime Minister
The line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole
Prime Meridian
21
What are symbols
tell the history of the place shown on the map
Used decorate the map and make it more interesting
symbols show the temperature in different parts of the world
Pictures that repesent something
22
What are the four river valley civilizations?
Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, China
Aztec, Maya, Inca, Olmec
Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, China
Greece, Rome, Egypt, India
23
What is the equator?
A line that marks the highest point on Earth
A line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
a zero-degree line of latitude
An imaginary line that measures the distance from the poles to the equator
24
What is a scale?
A chart that shows the population of different countries
A tool used to weigh objects on a map
A symbol that tells you which direction is north
section of map that shows the size compared to the real area it represents

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