PRACTICE 1A Social Studies VOCAB TEST MAPS unit 1A maps

A symbol that shows direction on a map is a

• compass rose
• cardinal direction
• prime meridian
• absolute location

A collection or book of maps is an

• atlas

• globe

• hemisphere

• scale

A round model of the Earth you can hold in your hands is a globe.

• Yes

• No

An line drawn at the equator divides the Earth in to which halves?

• Northern and Southern Hemipheres

• Eastern and Western Hemispheres

• Quartered Hemispheres

• hot and cold Hemispheres

An line drawn at the Prime Meridian divides the Earth in to which halves?

• Northern and Southern Hemipheres

• Eastern and Western Hemispheres

• Quartered Hemisphere

• hot and cold Hemisphere

This shows the relationship between distance on the map and distance on Earth.

• title
• globe
• scale
• legend

The key, that tells what each symbol on the map stands for.

• legend
• title
• scale
• symbol

north, south, east, and west

• compass rose
• cardinal directions

• prime meridian
• absolute location

The line drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole.

• Equator
• Hemisphere
• Prime Meridian
• Compass Rose

The height above sea level.

• scale
• elevation
• latitude
• equator