Unit 1 Study

Latitude lines run

• East to West
• North to South

This line measures 0 degrees longitude:

• Equator
• International Date Line
• Meridians
• Prime Meridian

The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.

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

What is the approximate location of letter B?

• 80^oN, 0^o
• 0^o, 80^oW
• 80^oS, 0^o
• 0^o, 80^oE

Which letter would you find at 15^oS, 60^oW?

• A
• C
• L
• H

What is this object known as?

• map symbol
• map key
• map scale
• compass rose

What is the latitude of New Orleans?

• 90*W
• 30*N
• 30*W
• 90*E

What kind of map is this?

• Continental
• Political
• Flat
• Globe

What is a map scale?

• a tool to measure distance
• a tool to tell direction
• a tool to start a fire
• a tool to build a house

Indicates the location of landforms like deserts, mountains, and plains

• Intermediate directions
• Prime Meridian
• Physical Map
• Map key/Legend