Maps and Globes

An ____________ is an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth.

• Meridians

• Parallel

• Equator

• Lattitude

Which part of the map show the directions?

• Map Title
• Compass Rose
• Map key or legend
• Grid Lines

How many continents are located on Earth?

• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8

A globe is a world map in the shape of a

• rectangle

• sphere

• triangle

• hexagon

North, South, East, and West

• map

• cardinal directions

• location

• intermediate directions

What is a globe?

• A special drawing of the earth

• A spherical model of the earth.

• The other name of earth

• A green and blue ball

What is a map?

• A spherical model of the earth

• The other name for paper

• A special drawing of the earth

• The other name for earth

On which two hemispheres do we live?

• Northern and Eastern
• Eastern and Southern
• Western and Southern
• Northern and Western

What is half of a sphere called?

• Halfsphere
• Semisphere
• Hemisphere
• Half circle

Which imaginary line divides the Earth into the eastern and western hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• Axis
• North Pole