Maps Vocaulary-Part #1

Latitude and longitude are imaginary lines that are measured in __________. 

• degrees
• pounds
• ounces
• inches

What is the starting point for LATITUDE?

• Compass Rose

• Map Key

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

What is the starting point for LONGITUDE?

• Map

• Compass Rose

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

What part of a map do you use for directions: north, south, east, west?

• compass rose
• map title
• map scale
• map key

What part of a map has different symbols and colors to tell what different parts of a map are?

• compass rose
• map title
• map scale
• map key

What is represented on the globe below?

• lines of latitude
• lines of longitude

What is represented on the globe below?

• lines of latitude
• lines of longitude

What is represented by the picture below?

• map key
• compass rose
• Equator
• map

a symbol used on a map to show the four main directions: north, south, east, west

• map

• map key

• latitude

• compass rose

a picture of an area of land and different places or features there

• map

• map key

• latitude

• longitude