Globe & Maps

A model of the Earth that is round like a ball

• sphere

• globe

• map

• orb

Lines that go across a map or around a globe. They run east and west.

• latitude

• equator

• longitude

• vertical

How many continents are located on Earth?

• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8

The total number of meridian is

• 340

• 360

• 390

The imaginary line halfway between the North Pole and South Pole.

• latitude

• Prime Meridian

• equator

• longitude

____________ is the art of making maps.

• Calligraphy

• Cartography

• None of these

What helps us know which WAY is North South East and West?

• A globe

• Your hand

• A compass

• Your dog

Shows distances on a map

• map key

• ruler

• map scale

• latitude

The equator is

• 0° latitude

• 0° Longitude

• none of these

What is a book of maps called?

• Atlas

• Globe

• Both