Globe & Maps

Front

A model of the Earth that is round like a ball

Back

globe

Front

Separates the Earth into east and west hemispheres

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

Lines that go up and down on a map or globe. They run north and south.

Back

longitude

Front

A type of map that includes boundaries, cities, and states

Back

political map

Front

Lines that go across a map or around a globe. They run east and west.

Back

latitude

Front

The imaginary line halfway between the North Pole and South Pole.

Back

equator

Front

A picture that shows the location of something

Back

map

Front

A type of map that shows landforms and bodies of water

Back

physical map

Front

What shows distances on a map?

Back

map scale

Front

How many oceans are located on Earth? Options: 4, 5, 6, 7

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