Social Studies Unit 1 Review

Lines that run from north to south are called...

• the prime meridian

• longitude lines

• the equator

• latitude lines

Lines that run from east to west are called...

• the prime meridian

• longitude lines

• the equator

• latitude lines

This line is 0 degrees longitude (it runs through Greenwich, England)

• the prime meridian

• longitude lines

• the equator

• latitude lines

This line is 0 degrees latitude (it runs through Quito)

• the prime meridian

• longitude lines

• the equator

• latitude lines

A map that is round is called...

• a map key

• a compass rose

• a compass

• a globe

This shows the cardinal directions on a map.

• a map key

• a compass rose

• a compass

• a globe

This shows the cardinal directions in your hand.

• a map key

• a compass rose

• a compass

• a globe

This explains what the colors and symbols on a map mean.

• a map key

• a compass rose

• a compass

• a globe

This is the study of places and people on Earth.

• geography

• physical features

• sphere

• geographic terms

This is the shape of our planet, a globe, a ball, or an orange.

• geography

• physical features

• sphere

• geographic terms