Map Skills and Geography

Measures distance from the equator. These lines run east and west and measure north and south.

• Cardinal Directions
• Latitude Lines
• Longitude Lines
• Intermediate Directions

The exact location of a place on earth base upon a latitude and longitude

• pop spot
• city
• point of origin
• absolute location

This is a image of a 

• Directional Circle
• Navigation Orb
• Compass Rose
• Compass Daisy

This is a picture of a

• title
• key
• legend
• scale

The 0 degree line of latitude

• prime meredian
• equator
• hemisphere
• symbols

The part of the map that displays the symbols used within the map

• legend
• scale
• symbols
• compass

Imaginary lines that run north and south meeting at the pole but measure in degrees east and west

• latitude
• parallels
• longitude
• primes

Natural aspects of geography including landforms, waterways, natural resources, and climate

• political features
• cultural features
• physical features
• landform features

Maps that show natural features and elevations of the lands

• historical
• political
• physical
• population

Maps that show boundaries such and country and state boundaries

• political
• physical
• professional
• population