S.S. 7 2-1 Review

A spherical scale model of the earth.

• map

• latitude

• longitude

• globe

A flat drawing of the Earth’s surface.

• map

• latitude

• longitude

• globe

An imaginary line that splits the earth between North and south.

• international date line

• equator

• prime meridian

• globebermuda triangle

The equator divides the earth into two halves called ______.

• poles

• continents

• hemispheres

• halves

An imaginary line that divides the earth in half between the east

and west.

• equator

• parallels

• Tropic of Cancer

• prime meridian

The exact spot where a certain latitude line crosses a certain

longitude line is called an _______ location.

• relative

• place

• regional

• absolute

Lines that circle the earth from pole to pole.

• absolute location

• latitude

• longitude

• degrees

Lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator.

• grid system

• latitude

• longitude

• poles

Which maps show land and water features?

• political

• population

• physical

• human

Which maps show names and borders of countries?

• political

• physical

• regional

• continental