Maps Assessment

Front

What do physical maps show?

Back

Different types of landforms

Front

What do political maps show?

Back

Borders

Front

What does a compass rose show on a map?

Back

Directions

Front

What is a map key also called?

Back

A legend

Front

What is the purpose of a map scale?

Back

To show the distance between places

Front

What are the 4 cardinal directions?

Back

North, South, East, West

Front

What is a compass?

Back

A tool that helps you find your way by showing you the directions north, south, east, and west.

Front

What is the main purpose of maps?

Back

To represent locations and features of the world

Front

What type of map is this?

Back

Physical

Front

What is the name of the imaginary line that runs along 0 degrees longitude and separates the earth in Eastern and Western hemispheres?

Back

Prime Meridian