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Map Skills

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Cardinal Directions?north,south,east,west
Cartographer?person who makes maps
Equator is located at....?0 degrees latitude
What explains symbols on map?Map Key or Legend
Latitude lines are also called....parallels
International Dateline is located at ___ degrees?180
Prime Meridian is located at...?0 degrees longitude
Highest number for longitude?180 degrees
U.S is located in which 2 hemispheres?Northern & Western hemispheres
North Pole is located at.....?90 degrees North
Prime Meridian runs through....?Greenwich, England
Star with a circle around it means...?capital of a country
Tropic of Cancer located____of Equator?north
Write_____first when writing coordinates?latitude
Longitude lines measure....?distance east & west of the Prime Meridian
Intermediate directions?northeast, southeast, southwest, northwest
Longitude lines are also called....?meridians
South Pole is located at....?90 degrees south
Star on a map means....?capital of a state
Tropic of Capricorn located____ of Equator?south
Latitude lines measure......?distance north & south of Equator
Longitude lines meet at....?north & south poles
Physical maps show....?land & water forms
Political maps show....?names & boundaries of countries, location of cities & other human-made features


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