Mapping Skills

A flat drawing that shows all or part of the Earth's surface

• map
• latitude
• globe

What is a compass rose?

• Idaho's state flower
• a flower on a map
• a symbol which shows directions
• a symbol which shows colors

The 0 degree line of longitude is known as the ___________ ______________ . It cuts through Greenwich, England.

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• International Date Line
• Contour Line

How many parts does the equator divide the earth into?

• 4
• 2
• 6
• 8

What is the name of the line at 0 degrees latitude?

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole

What is the approximate location of G?

• 100^oW, 40^oN
• 40^oN, 100^oW
• 40^oS, 100^oW

Which letter would you find at 30^oS, 30^oE?

• A
• E
• K

How many continents are on Earth?

• 5
  5
• 6
• 7
• 8

imaginary lines on a map that run east and west (horizontal)

• Latitude
• Longitude

imaginary lines on a map that run up and down (vertical)

• Latitude
• Longitude