Map Skills

What is the name of the imaginary line that runs from east to west, and separates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Longitude

• Latitude

What is the name of the imaginary line on the globe that runs north to south, and separates the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Latitude

• Longitude

What is a round model of the Earth?

• hemispheres

• globe

• prime meridian

• map scale

A _________ ___________ shows the relationship between distance on the map and distance on Earth.

• cardinal direction

• map scale

• intermediate direction

• compass rose

What is a flat drawing of all or part of Earth?

• globe

• grid

• map

• degree

Lines of _____________ run from north to south (up and down).

• longitude

• east

• west

• latitude

Lines of __________ run from east to west (across).

• south

• north

• latitude

• longitude

Which state borders Ohio to the West?

• California
• Indiana
• Pennsylvania
• Michigan

Which state is on the Southwest border of Ohio?

• Kentucky
• West Virginia
• New York
• Florida

North, South, East and West are all called the ____________________ directions.

• middle
• cardinal
• four
• intermediate