Homework for Monday, September 24th and Tuesday, September 25th: Study for Mapping Test on Wednesday.
Mapping Test Study Guide
1) Define Globe:
A model of Earth as seen from space.
2)
List the seven Continents.
3)
List the four oceans.
4)
What does hemisphere mean?
5)
What does the equator divide the Earth into?
6)
What does the prime meridian divide the Earth into?
The next three questions use
the 1st page in the packet to study (Circle 1):
7)
What hemisphere
is shown on the globe?
Eastern.
8)
Label the five
continents shown.
9)
Label the four
oceans.
10)
What are the two
names for the lines running North and South on a map?
Longitude and Meridians.
11)
What are the two
names for lines running East or West on a map?
Latitude and Parallel
12)
This question is
a skill question finding latitude and longitude coordinates.
13)
Create a compass
rose.
14)
What are the
cardinal directions?
N, E, W, S
15)
What are the
intermediate directions?
NE, SE, NW, SW
Questions 16 – 19 are skill
questions finding directions on a map.
20) What does scale do for you on a map?
Helps you convert map
distance to real distance.
Questions 21 and 22 are skill
questions using scale.
Bonus: What city does the
Prime Meridian run through?
