Geography Review (Week 1)

Cartography is

• A Compass Rose

• A Key

• A drawing of places around Earth

• A Scale

The Key on a map shows us:

• Coordinates

• Symbols on the map

• Latitude Lines

• Longitude Lines

The latitude line that separates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres is called

• The Equator

• The Prime Meridian

The longitude line that separates the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is called:

• The Equator

• The Prime Meridian

What model of the Earth is round?

• Map

• Coordinates

• Globe

• The Key

What do we call the numbers and letters along the sides of a map?

• The Compass Rose

• Latitude Lines

• The Coordinates

• Longitude Lines

What does a physical map tell us?

• Physical features of an area (mountains, rivers, lakes)

• Climates of an area

• Amount of people in an area

What helps us find the direction we need to travel?

• The Key

• The Compass Rose

• The Equator

• Latitude Lines

Which maps tells us the amount of people in a place?

• Physical Map

• Climate Map

• Population Map

What are the four hemispheres?

• Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western

• Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian

• Key, Compass Rose, Title, Scale