Geography Vocab Review 7th

Shows the features people have created, like cities, states and countries.

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Thematic Map

What is the imaginary line that divides the globe into equal halves?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Hemisphere

This shows the directions, north, south, east and west on a map.

• Compass Rose

• Scale

• Legend

Which is an imaginary line that measures distances north and south of the equator?

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Prime Meridian

What type of map shows the landforms and bodies of water in a particular area?

• Thematic Map

• Physical Map

• Political Map

A key that lists and explains the symbols and colors used on a map.

• Scale

• Compass Rose

• Legend

The imaginary line that circles the globe halfway between the North and South Poles.

• Hemisphere

• Equator

• Prime Meridan

What is the imaginary lines that go around the Earth from north to south?

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Prime Meridian

What is the imaginary line that is 0 degrees longitude?

• Equator

• Latitude

• Prime Meridian

What helps you figure out the distance on a map?

• Compass Rose

• Legend

• Scale