| A | B |
| Equator | This is a line of latitude and divides the earth into north and south hemispheres |
| Legend | Also called a map key this explains the information or symbols on a map |
| Political map | This map shows boundaries of countries, states, cities and parishes |
| Physical map | This map shows land elevations and ocean depth |
| Thematic map | This map gives information about a specific topic |
| Prime meridian | This is a line of longitude and it divides the earth into the western and eastern hemisphere |
| international dateline | is a line of longitude and it separates one day from another but it is the same time of day for each |
| Latitude | parallel lines that run east to west but measure north to south |
| Longitude | vertical lines that run north to south but measure east to west |
| Hemisphere | This is half of a sphere or circle |