Map Directions

Front

Which of the following is NOT a direction found on a compass rose? North, South, Down, West

Back

Down

Front

Which direction is the opposite of west?

Back

East

Front

What map feature shows us how to measure distance?

Back

scale

Front

Where would you find what the symbols mean on a map?

Back

Map key

Front

How many continents are there?

Back

7

Front

How many oceans are there?

Back

5

Front

What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the earth into hemispheres?

Back

equator

Front

What feature would NOT be found on a landform map? Lakes and rivers, oceans, mountains, roads

Back

roads

Front

Northeast, southeast, northwest and southwest are known as what?

Back

intermediate directions

Front

What type of map is shown here?

Back

Physical map