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WorksheetsGeograghy Handbook
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 24mins
What is a measuring line that helps you figure distance on a map called?
Scale Bar
Map Key
Compass Rose
Length
What is a symbol with cardinal directions?
Scale Bar
Map Key
Compass Rose
What is a flat drawing of the earth or part of the Earth called?
Globe
Map
Map key
Absolute location
What is 0 degrees longitude. Separates the eastern and western hemisphere called?
Longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
Latitude
What is Hemisphere?
Half Spheres (4) of them (North, South, East, West)
Half Spheres (2) West and East
Half Spheres (2) North and South
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
What is lines that run or circle the earth running east to west, but measures the distance north or south of the equator called?
Longitude (meridian)
Latitude (parallels)
What is lines that run north or south, but measures east to west of the Prime Meridian called?
Longitude (meridians)
Latitude (parallels)
Describe physical maps
Landforms and Water features
Shows names of the boundaries of countries, location of cities and other human made features of a place and often identify major physical features.
Describe political Maps
Landforms and Water features
Shows names of the boundaries of countries, location of cities and other human made features of a place and often identify major physical features.
Describe "Globe"
Hemisphere
Precise spot where lines of longitude and latitude meet.
Longitude and Latitude
Round scale model of the earth.
Explains the lines, symbols, and colors used on a map.
Describe absolute location
Shows names of the boundaries of countries, location of cities and other human made features of a place and often identify major physical features.
A measuring line that helps you figure distance on a map.
Precise spot where lines of longitude and latitude meet.
Round scale model of the earth.
What is 0 degrees latitude, divides the northern and southern hemisphere called?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Longitude
longitude and latitude
Latitude
Lines of Longitude are also called...
Parallels
Meridians
Lines of Latitude are also called...
Parallels
Meridians
What are the themes of geography?
Place, Region, and Movement
Place, People, innovations, Region, and Movement
Place, Region, Location, Human Environment Interaction, and Movement
Place, Region, Location, Human Interaction, and Movement
Does Longitude lines run North and South?
No (Parallels)
Yes (Meridians)
Maybe (Both)
What type of map is this?
Political Map
Physical Map
I'm Confused
None of the above
Which answer option is a Latitude line?
