Map Skills Review

What do we call the map feature that explains the symbol and shading?

• key

• legend

• both key & legend

• none of these

what do we call the imaginary line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?

• equator

• prime meridian

• longitude

• none of these

What do we call the imaginary line that divides the world into eastern and western hemispheres?

• equator

• prime meridian

• horse latitudes

• none of these

Number 2 is what body of water?

• Pacific

• Arctic

• Atlantic

• Southern

Letter E is which continent?

• South America

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

Number 1 is which ocean

• Antarctic

• Indian

• Pacific

• Southern

Which continent is letter D

• Asia

• Europe

• Australia

• None of these

In what hemisphere(s) is the US?

• Northern

• Northern & Western

• South

• South and Eastern

Which type of map is pictured here?

• Physical

• Political

• Thematic

• Mercator

Estimate the coordinates of #6.

• 45N, 90W

• 40N, 110W

• 42N, 95W

• 41N, 99W