Globes and Maps

An imaginary line that divides the globe equally as Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere.

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• North Pole

• Axis

The vertical lines drawn on the globe are called _________.

• latitudes

• longitudes

• axis

• directions

A __________ map shows the boundaries of states and countries including cities and capitals.

• climate

• political

• physical

• road

___________ is a book of maps that contains different types of maps.

• Dictionary

• Encyclopedia

• Atlas

• Thesaurus

Cartographers are the people who______________.

• make carts

• carry goods on carts

• make maps

• make pots

Which if the following is not true about globes?

• It is a real representation of the earth.

• It is tilted on its axis.

• It is easy to carry.

• It is spherical in shape.

___________ is the largest continent.

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

1- ___________ is the smallest continent.

• Australia

• North America

• Antarctica

_____________ is the largest Ocean.

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Indian

The top of the map shows which direction?

• North

• East

• West