Unit 1 Geography Review

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Map makers use a (compass rose, legend) to show direction on a map.

• compass rose
• legend

Maps usually have a (grid, scale) to show what distance on the earth is represented by a certain distance on the map.

• grid
• scale

The location of a place on the earth as compared to some other place is called (absolute location, relative location).

• absolute location
• relative location

The lines of __________ are shown on the image below

• latitude
• longitude

Distance north and south of the Equator measured in degrees of (latitude, longitude).

• latitude
• longitude

The Prime Meridian is a line of longitude or latitude?

• latitude
• longitude

Another name for the Prime Meridian is (0° latitude, 0° longitude).

• 0° latitude
• 0° longitude

The legend of a map shows what the symbols represent on a map.

• True
• False

A map that shows how a country's borders looks is called a (physical, political) map.

• physical
• political