Mrs Ortiz's 6th Grade Maps/Globes

Front

Where can you find explanations for symbols on a map?

Back

the key

Front

The 0 degree latitude line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Back

equator

Front

What are these lines known as? (Options: latitude, relative location, longitude, absolute location)

Back

longitude

Front

What are these lines known as? (Options: latitude, longitude, relative location, absolute location)

Back

latitude

Front

Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________.

Back

degrees

Front

What is the name of the 0 degree line of longitude that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

Back

Prime Meridian

Front

What are the names of the imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole?

Back

longitude

Front

What do we call half of the Earth?

Back

Hemisphere

Front

North America is part of which two hemispheres?

Back

Northern and Western

Front

Which is not an intermediate direction? NORTH EAST, SOUTH WEST, NORTH SOUTH, NORTH WEST

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NORTH SOUTH