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Grade 9 Geography – Map Skills Jeopardy ScaleLatitudes and Longitudes Parts of a MapMap of CanadaTime Zones

A very big area showing very little detail

What is a Small Scale Map?

You are measuring it when you use a ruler to measure between Point A and Point B on a map

What is Map Distance?

Scale shown as a ratio such as 1:50,000

What is Representative Fraction?

The scale on a map that is a line divided into units of distance

What is Line Scale?

Scale

What is the relationship between the distance on a map and the actual distance on the Earth’s surface?

Another name for the Equator

What is the Great Circle?

Lines that are parallel and run horizontal

What are Lines of Latitude?

The hemisphere Canada is in

What is the Northwest Hemisphere?

The latitude at the North Pole

What is 90 O N?

Zero degrees longitude

What is the Prime Meridian?

It will show the user what different symbols mean.

What is the Legend or Key?

It lets the reader determine the orientation of a map

What is the Compass Rose or the North Arrow?

It lets the user determine the distance on earth represented on the map.

What is scale?

It indicates the map’s purpose

What is a title?

This type of map provides information about an area such as vegetation, population density or cultural groupings

What is a Thematic Map?

The complete name of Canada’s eastern most province

What is Newfoundland and Labrador?

Canada’s Capital

What is Ottawa?

Iqaluit

What is the capital of Nunavut?

Canada’s smallest province

What is Prince Edward Island?

Capital of British Columbia

What is Victoria?

The only time zone in Canada that is ½ a time zone.

What is Newfoundland?

The reference point for all Time Zones

What is Greenwich, England?

The most westerly Time Zone in Canada

What is the Pacific Time Zone?

The number of degrees of latitude in one time zone

What is 15 O ?

SIX

What is the number of Time Zones in Canada?