Maps/Latitude & Longitude

What does a cartographer do?

• drives a cart
• makes carts
• makes maps
• maps carts

What is a GIS?

• Geography Infographic Story
• Great Insideous Smell
• Geography is Super
• Geographic Information System

What kind of map would you use to find the average rainfall in Delaware?

• Topographical Map
• Physical Map
• Political Map
• Climate Map

What map would you use to find out how high mount Everest is?

• Topographical Map
• Physical Map
• Climate Map
• Population Density Map

What kind of map would you use to find out what countries in the world are overpopulated?

• Population Density Map
• Political Map
• Economic/Product Map
• Climate Map

What is located at 0^o longitude? 

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• International Date Line 
• Tropic of Cancer

Which hemisphere is the United States located in?

• Northwest
• Southwest
• Northeast
• Southeast

What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect? 

• They converge at the poles
• They are cool
• They are vertical lines 
• They are parallel

_______ lines on a globe run from east to west.

• North Pole
• South Pole
• Latitude
• Longitude

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

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole