Map Skills Review

Another name for a line of latitude that runs east to west.

• Meridian
• Parallel
• Hemisphere
• Prime Meridian

A map that shows the land forms and bodies of water of a place.

• Political Map
• Grid Map
• Distribution Map
• Physical Map

Lines that measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian.

• Longitude
• Latitude
• Hemisphere
• Parallels 

Line that divides the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres. 

• Equator
• Hemisphere
• Prime Meridian 
• Latitude 

Another name for a line of longitude. 

• Parallels 
• Hemisphere
• Degree
• Meridians 

Another name for a line of longitude. 

• Parallels 
• Hemisphere
• Degree
• Meridians 

Line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres.

• Latitude
• Longitude
• Hemisphere

This type of map shows the boundaries of states and countries.

• Political Map
• Physical Map
• Grid Map
• Distribution Map

Lines that are used to measure distance north and south of the Equator.

• Hemisphere
• Longitude
• Latitude 

This compass shows which type of directions? 

• Intermediate
• Cardinal