Map Skills

An imaginary line that runs east-west around Earth

• Line of Latitude

• Line of Longitude

• Absolute Location

• Prime Meridian

An imaginary line that runs from the north and south poles

• Line of Longitude

• Line of Latitude

• Absolute Location

• Prime Meridian

What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?

• east

• west

• south

• north

What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?

• north

• south

• east

• west

What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?

• northeast

• southwest

• north

• south

What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?

• west

• east

• southeast

• northwest

What intermediate direction goes in the purple box?

• northeast

• northwest

• south

• west

What intermediate direction goes in the purple box?

• northeast

• south

• west

• southwest

What intermediate direction goes in the purple box?

• north

• southeast

• west

• southwest

What intermediate direction goes in the purple box?

• north

• northwest

• northeast

• south