Vocab and World map review

Front

Picture showing locations.

Back

Map

Front

What indicates a map's subject?

Back

Title

Front

Ratio of map distance to Earth distance

Back

Scale

Front

Symbols on a map mean:

Back

Map Key

Front

Directions on a map

Back

Compass Rose

Front

Main directions on a compass

Back

Cardinal directions

Front

Points between the four main cardinal directions.

Back

Intermediate directions

Front

Half of the Earth, divided into northern/southern or eastern/western halves

Back

Hemisphere

Front

Imaginary line dividing Earth into northern and southern hemispheres

Back

Equator

Front

Imaginary line running north to south dividing Earth into hemispheres

Back

Prime meridian