Maps

Physical models represent:

• ideas

• hypotheses

• real objects

Because of maps, we can know with more accuracy where the different planes of a region or the countries of the world are located.

• True

• False

Valeria wants to become a scientist that specializes in map designs. She want to be a:

• cartographer

• choreographer

• geographer

The line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern hemisphere is called:

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Greenwich Meridian

The horizontal lines that are parallel to the Equator are known as:

• latitude

• longitude

• meridians

The vertical line that goes from the North to the South Pole and divides Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres is called:

• Prime meridian

• Equator

• latitude

A _____________ is a measurement that is plotted on a map representing a real measurement.

• scale

• legend

• map key

In a map that uses colors, the color white represents:

• deserts

• forests

• snow

• water

Luciano wants to study the scientific discipline that studies the characteristics and surface configuration of a terrain. What's it called?

• topography

• geology

• hydrography

Alex wants to visit a valley in Puerto Rico. Where should he go?

• Lajas

• Fajardo

• Orocovis