Map Skills

Front

What are the four features on a map?

Back

Title, Key, scale, and direction

Front

Which is a model of the earth?
Options: Hemisphere, Basketball, Globe, Geography

Back

Globe

Front

Which is the world's smallest ocean?

Back

The Arctic

Front

What do we call the largest areas of land?

Back

Continents

Front

What might be used to compare the number of people living in five cities?

Back

A graph

Front

A compass rose is placed on a map in order to show:

Elevation

,

Scale

,

Direction

,

Climate

Back

Direction

Front

Lines of longitude are:

• Meet at the poles
• Run parallel to the equator
• Include the Tropic of Cancer
• Divide the globe into two hemispheres

Back

Meet at the poles

Front

The line which separates the globe into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere is called

Back

The Equator

Front

The Prime or Greenwich Meridian are

Back

Is a line of longitude

Front

Which of these is a continent?

Alaska

,

The Arctic

,

South Africa

,

Asia

Back

Asia