Models of Earth

It is a sphere that represents Earth's entire surface.

• map

• globe

• ball

It is a flat model of all or part of Earth's surface.

• map

• globe

• scale

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NGSS.4-ESS2-2

They are symbols represented on a map.

• pictures

• key

• compass

It explains what the symbols on the map mean.

• legend

• key

• shape

It says what the map is about.

• legend

• title

• scale

It measures distance.

• compass

• scale

• legend

It shows the direction on the map.

• key

• feature

• compass

Distances on Earth are measured In...

• meridians

• parallels

• degrees

An imaginary line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.

• Equator line

• Prime Meridian

• The ozone layer

This imaginary line divides Earth into western and eastern hemispheres.

• Equator line

• Prime Meridian

• Halfway