Map Skills Unit Review

What do we call the lines that go EAST to WEST (side to side)?

• lines of latitude

• lines of longitude

• lines of happiness

What do we call the lines that go NORTH to SOUTH (up and down)?

• lines of latitude

• lines of longitude

• lines of happiness

What is the name of the imaginary LATITUDE line that is at 0 degrees?

• prime meridian

• equator

• Bobby

What is the name of the imaginary LONGITUDE line that is at 0 degrees?

• prime meridian

• equator

• Bobby

The EQUATOR divides the Earth into...

• north and south hemisphere

• east and west hemisphere

The PRIME MERIDIAN divides the Earth into...

• north and south hemisphere

• east and west hemisphere

What is a compass rose?

• a type of flower

• something with cardinal directions that helps us read a map

• a type of bird

What are the 4 cardinal directions?

• never, eat, soggy, waffles

• Rome, Georgia, United States, North America

• north, south, east, and west

Label this compass rose with the 4 cardinal directions.

North

West

East

South

You can just put the first letter of each word.

What state is NORTH of Texas?

• Georgia

• New Mexico

• Kansas