7/8 Geography INB

A book of maps.

• maps

• compass rose

• atlas

• legend

Part of a map that shows the directions on it.

• legend

• atlas

• equator

• compass rose

A large area of land

• equator

• International Date Line

• continent

• compass rose

The half of the Earth east of the Prime Meridian, including parts of Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe.

• Equator

• North Pole

• Eastern Hemisphere

• South Pole

The half of the Earth west of the Prime Meridian, including North America and South America.

• Equator

• Western Hemisphere

• Prime Meridian

• Eastern Hemisphere

Imaginary line around the middle of the Earth, dividing it into the North and South hemispheres.

• North Pole

• South Pole

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

Imaginary line that runs north and south through the Pacific Ocean, the days are different on either side.

• Equator

• North Pole

• International Date Line

• South Pole

Imaginary lines on the Earth showing distances north and south from the equator, like ladder.

• longitude

• equator

• latitude

• prime meridian

A table on the map that tells what the symbols mean

• compass rose

• legend

• directions

• map scale

Imaginary lines on the Earth from north to south, showing distances from the Prime Meridian.

• latitude

• equator

• longitude

• axis