Grade 4 Geography

What are the lines that run east to west on a globe or map?

• bar scale

• Prime Meridian

• latitude lines

• Equator

What is a spherical and scale model of the earth called?

• map

• globe

• compass rose

• hemisphere

Which hemisphere includes all the land and water on the earth east of the Prime Meridian?

• Eastern

• Western

• Up

• Northern

What do we call the symbol used on maps to designate the cardinal directions, and sometime also the intermediate directions?

• bar scale

• equator

• symbols

• compass rose

Which map shows how people have divided the land into countries, states, or provinces and cities or towns?

• political map

• physical map

• globe

• first map

What do we call the item on the map that tells you what the symbols on the map mean?

• scale

• map legend

• map

• globe

What is the word that we use to talk about half of the earth?

• legend

• symbols

• climate

• hemisphere

What do we use to describe the weather in a place over a long period of time?

• precipitation

• climate

• equator

• weather

What is a flat representation of a place?

• map

• scale

• picture

• globe

What is the imaginary line representing 0 degrees latitude that separates the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?

• line

• tropic

• equator

• meridian