Map Features

Latitude lines are located ________________ to _______________.

• North to South

• East to West

Longitude lines are located _______________ to _________________.

• North to South

• East to West

What is the term for when the Earth is split into two equal halves?

• Continents

• Hemispheres

• Subcontinents

• Half-Earths

The United States is divided into 50 _________________.

• Oceans

• Countries

• Continents

• States

What are Earth's largest land areas called?

• States

• Countries

• Continents

• Cities

What are Earth's largest water areas called?

• Oceans

• Rivers

• Lakes

• Streams

What shows all the directions on a map?

• Map Title

• South

• Compass Rose

• Legend

What is the imaginary line that splits the Earth into two hemispheres?

• Equator

• Longitude

• North America

• Prime Meridian

What continent do you live on?

• South America

• North America

• Arizona

• Buckeye

What does a map key show?

• it shows directions.

• its lets you unlock a map.

• it shows where things are located on a map, represented by symbols.

• It shows you how far places are from one another.