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Worksheetsmaps and globes
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is half of a sphere called?
Halfsphere
Semisphere
Hemisphere
Half circle
A model of the Earth that is round like a ball
sphere
globe
map
orb
Lines that go up and down on a map or globe. They run north and south.
longitude
vertical
latitude
horizontal
A type of map that includes boundaries, cities, and states
climate map
physical map
political map
population map
Lines that go across a map or around a globe. They run east and west.
latitude
equator
longitude
vertical
A type of map that shows landforms and bodies of water
climate map
physical map
resource map
political map
Shows distances on a map
map key
ruler
map scale
latitude
Intermediate directions are Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest.
True
False
A globe is round because the Earth is round.
True
False
A map is a flat picture of the Earth.
True
False
What are maps and globes?
Rules
Tools to help us find the location, distance, and direction of places
Natural disasters that change the landscape
Human processes that change the landscape
Which picture represents a globe?
What is missing on the compass rose?
Cardinal directions
Intermediate directions
Globes
Maps
What completes the compass rose?
N for North
S for South
W for West
E for East
Who are called as cartographer?
A person who makes maps
A person who pushes a cart
A type of map
Another name for a geographer
What is the purpose of the map title?
It tells what the map is about or what the map shows
It tells what the map symbols mean
Image or picture of the earth.
Image or picture of one state
What is the purpose of the map key or map legend?
It tells what the map is about or what the map shows
It tells what the map symbols mean
Image or picture of the earth.
Image or picture of one state
What is the purpose of the map scale?
It tells what the map is about or what the map shows
It shows distance
Image or picture of the earth.
Shows direction on the map
Which is not a cardinal direction?
North
South
North-East
East
What is the purpose of the map scale?
It tells what the map is about or what the map shows
It shows distance
Image or picture of the earth.
Shows direction on the map
