What Are the Imaginary North to South Lines on the Globe Called?
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Name: ______Map Review
What are the imaginary North to South lines on the globe called? ____Longitude______
What are the imaginary East to West lines on the globe called? ____Latitude______
Use page H-13 to tell what continents are in the Northern Hemisphere: ___North America______South America______Asia______Europe______Africa______
Use Page H-13 to tell what continents are in the Southern Hemisphere: ___South America______Africa______Antarctica______Australia______
Use Page H-14 to tell what continents are in the Western Hemisphere: ___North America______South America______Antarctica ______Africa ______Europe ______
Use Page H-14 to tell what continents are in the Eastern Hemisphere: ____ Europe ______Africa ______Antarctica ______Australia ______Asia______
Which continent is in all four hemispheres? ______Africa ______What Hemisphere is the US in? _____Northern AND Western______What do you call the line on the map that tells how many miles an inch represents? _____Scale______What is it used for? __It is used to estimate distances on a map. ______
What is the symbol on the map called that shows directions? ______The compass rose______
North, south, east & west are examples of what kinds of directions? ______Cardinal directions______
Northeast, southeast, northwest and southwest are examples of what kinds of directions? ____Intermediate Directions______
On what kind of map would you find mountain ranges? ______Physical Map______
On What kind of map would you find state borders & capitals? ______Political Map______
What does an inset map show? ______Greater detail of a small area of a larger map. ______
What does a locator map show?_____Where on a large area of the earth the subject map (or map of focus) is. ______
What is the name of the box in which you might find a picture of a plane or a star? ______Key (legend would also be accepted)______
Where should that box normally be located? __On the bottom of the map, closer to one side. ______