Chapter 1 : Geographic tools Review (8/9)

What is a globe?

• A smaller, round model of Earth.

• A flat drawing of Earth.

• Tells you what the map is about?

A drawing of Earth.

• Globe

• Map

• Map Key

Map tools are included on maps to help you read them. These tools make it easier to locate places and to find your way around.

• True

• False

Tells you the type of information the map shows.

• map tools

• map key

• map title

What map tool is this?

• map key

• Map title

• compass rose

What is this?

• Map

• Globe

• Compass Rose

North , South, East and West are what kind of directions?

• cardinal
• intermediate

• Compass

Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, and Southwest are what kind of directions?

• intermediate
• cardinal

• compass

A ______ is a group of intersecting lines on a map.

• coordinates

• grid

• compass rose

True or False:

The letter and number pair that describes a location is called its coordinates?

• True

• False