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6th-Geography Skills
Review for Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian | Longitude |
| The distance north or south of the Equator | Latitude |
| One of the halves of the Earth | Hemisphere |
| One of the Earth's seven large bodies of land | Continent |
| An imaginary line dividing the Earth into Northern and southern hemisphere | Equator |
| The four parts of the Cardinal Directions | North, South, East, West |
| The four parts of the Intermediate Directions | Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest |
| Define Scale. | A unit of measure on a map |
| A drawing that shows direction | Compass Rose |
| Define Locator | A small map that shows where the subject area of the main map is located |
| The line of longitude marked at 0 degrees | Prime Meridian |
| Define Symbols. | Anything that stands for something else |
| MAP, GLOBE, or BOTH-Flat | Map |
| MAP, GLOBE, or BOTH- 3-D model | Globe |
| MAP, GLOBE, or BOTH-shows accurate size,shape, and distances all at the same time | Globe |
| MAP, GLOBE, or BOTH-distortion problems | Map |
| MAP, GLOBE, or BOTH-Has political and physical features | Both |
| MAP, GLOBE, or BOTH-Has a compass rose | Both |
| MAP, GLOBE, or BOTH-Is the best representation of the Earth | Globe |
| MAP, GLOBE, or BOTH- portable | Map |