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Question | Answer |
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What is a Compass Rose? | Shows the directions on the map. |
What are the Cardinal directions? | North, South, East, West |
What are the Intermediate directions? | Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest |
What is the Prime Meridian? | An imaginary vertical line that goes through Greenwich, Europe. |
What is the Equator? | An imaginary horizontal line. |
What direction do lines of latitude run? | horizontally (right to left) |
What direction do lines of longitude run? | vertical (up and down) |
What is a grid? | A map with vertical and horizontal lines use to find exact location. It usually has numbers and letters or directions. |
What is a globe? | A map in the shape of sphere that shows the whole world. |
What is a map? | A flat picture of the whole world. |