map skills

A list that explains the symbols on the map and also called a legend is (a):

• Map Key

• Compass Rose

What are imaginary lines drawn on maps to locate places north and south of the Equator?

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

A _________ measures distance on a map

• Compass Rose

• Map Scale

A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, and other landforms

• Political Map

• Physical Map

A map showing boundaries of countries, states, provinces, districts, etc.is

• Political Map

• Physical Map

What are imaginary lines drawn on maps to locate places east or west of the Prime Meridian?

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

What is the line of latitude that is 0 degrees?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

If you wanted to determine the natural boundary that separates Europe from Asia. Which type of map would he use to identify where the mountains

• Political Map

• Grid Map

• Physical Map