| A | B |
| Earth's largest bodies of water | oceans |
| oceans that border the USA | Atlantic and Pacific |
| small copy of the the Earth | globe |
| round dimensional object | sphere |
| half a sphere | hemisphere |
| imaginary line that divides Earth into N and S | equator |
| top and bottom of the Earth | North and South Poles |
| the 2 hemispheres in which USA lies | Northern and Western hemipsheres |
| cardinal directions | N, E, S, W |
| intermediate directions | NW, NE, SW, SE |
| a small drawing on a map to show direction | compass rose |
| tells the name of the map | map title |
| something that stands for something else | symbol |
| explains the symbols on a map | map key |
| the relationship between actual distance and distance found on a map | map scale |
| maps about cities, capitals, states, countries | political map |
| maps that show natural features | physical map |
| map that shows the Earth's surface | landform map |
| map that shows how to travel from one place to another | transportation map |
| map that shows information about past events | historical map |