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Parts of Maps Types of Maps Continents & Oceans The Compass Skills Practice 10 20 30 40 50
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What part of the map tells you the topic of the map?
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The Title
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What part of the map helps to orientate the map?
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The Compass Rose
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What part of the map shows what the symbols or colors on the map represent?
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The Key or Legend
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What part of the map tells the actual distance on Earth?
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The Scale
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What part of the map shows where on the globe the area of the map is located?
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The Locator Globe
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What type of map shows towns, states, or countries?
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A Political Map
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What type of maps show mountains, plateaus, rivers, etc?
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A Physical Map
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What type of maps show where desert or rain forest regions are found on Earth?
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A Special Purpose Map or Climate Map
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What do we call maps that can be any topic?
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Special Purpose Maps
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DAILY DOUBLE!
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What type of maps show how long people live?
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Special Purpose or Life Expectancy Maps
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What continent do we live on?
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North America
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How many oceans are there?
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Four or Five if you count The Southern Ocean
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What is located west of Australia and south of Asia?
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The Indian Ocean
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Spell the name of the most southern continent.
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Antarctica
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What continent borders the Indian and Arctic Oceans?
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Asia
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Name the cardinal directions.
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North, South, East, and West
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Name the intermediate directions.
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Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest
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How many degrees are there on a compass?
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360º
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DAILY DOUBLE!
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If your heading is 225º what direction are you going?
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Southwest
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Name four parts of a compass.
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Dial, Asthmas Ring, Magnetic Needle Orienting Arrow, Direction Of Travel Arrow Base, Scales, Vile
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What direction is Spain from France?
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Southwest
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What interstate would you take to get from Butte, MT to Great Falls, MT?
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I-15
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DAILY DOUBLE!
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How far is it from Cedar Rapids to Chicago?
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Approximately 225 miles
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Most people in northern Africa speak what language?
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Arabic
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What region does the map show?
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Oceania
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Final Jeopardy Question When it is fall in the Northern Hemisphere, where do the Sun’s rays strike the earth?
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The Equator
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