Map Skills

What Continent do you live on?

• South America
• Europe
• North America
• Australia

The four main points of the compass North, South, East, and West.

• Compass Rose
• Cardinal Directions
• Intermediate Directions
• Map Scale

What map element is this?

• legend

• compass rose

• title

• continent

What direction is missing?

• north

• south

• east

• west

What is the map element that tells what symbols on the map mean?

• Key/Compass
• Key/Legend
• Legend/Scale
• Inset/Scale

The equator divides what two hemispheres?

• East and West
• North and South 

An imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres?

• equator
• longitude
• latitude
• prime meridian

Which of the following is NOT a cardinal direction?

• North
• West
• Southeast
• East

What do we call directions that come between the cardinal directions?

• Primary Directions
• Intermediate Directions
• Middle Directions
• Subdirections

These are Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast.

• Cardinal Directions

• Intermediate Directions