Maps and Location Quiz Review

These maps show the land and water features of the Earth's surface.

• Special Purpose Maps

• Political Maps

• Sassy Maps

• Physical Maps

These maps show the names and borders of countries, states, cities and other man-made boundaries.

• Physical Maps

• Political Maps

• Gorgeous Map

• Special Purpose Maps

These maps show any specific information about the Earth, such as roads, population, religion, historical information etc.

• Physical Maps

• Political Maps

• Marvelous Maps

• Special Purpose Maps

These lines run East-West and measure North-South of the Equator.

• latitude

• longitude

• hemisphere

• prime meridian

These lines run North-South around the Earth and measure distance East-West from the Prime Meridian.

• latitude

• parallels

• longitude

• hemisphere

This is the 0 degree latitude line.

• Prime Meridian

• Northern Hemisphere

• Equator

• coordinate line

This means "half sphere". The equator creates the Northern and Southern ones, the Prime Meridian creates the Eastern and Western ones.

• coordinate

• latitude

• Prime Meridian

• hemisphere

This map tool helps to measure distance between points on a map.

• scale

• compass rose

• key

• screw driver

This map tool helps "unlock" information on a map, such as the meaning of colors, lines and symbols.

• compass rose

• cardinal directions

• scale

• key

This map tool shows the location of the cardinal directions on a map.

• scale

• compass rose

• apple sauce

• key