Chapter 1

Question 1

Map

Answer 1

A map is a flat drawing of the earths surface

Question 2

Map projection

Answer 2

When earths surface is flattened on a map mapmaker sues different projections to make it correct

Question 3

Latitude

Answer 3

Latitude measures how far north or south something is from the equator

Question 4

Longitude

Answer 4

Longitude measures how Far East or west of the prime meridian

Question 5

Exact location

Answer 5

The exact spot on earth where a place is found

Question 6

Equator

Answer 6

The center line going east to west on a globe

Question 7

Prime

Meridian

Answer 7

The center line that runs from north to south across a globe

Question 8

Hemisphere

Answer 8

A half of the earth

Question 9

Scale

Bar

Answer 9

A measuring line that shoes the relationship between map measurements and actual distances.

Question 10

Small
Scale
Map

Answer 10

A map that shows a large area of the world with little or no details

Question 11

Large
Scale
Map

Answer 11

A map that shows a small area of the earth with great details

Question 12

Physical

Map

Answer 12

A map that shows the phys. Landscape of a area

Question 13

Political

Map

Answer 13

A map that shows the political area of a area

Question 14

Elevation

Answer 14

Your height from sea level

Question 15

Special
Purpose
Map

Answer 15

Shows climate
Shows population
Shows natural resources 
Shows vegetation 
Shows history

Question 16

Bar

Graph

Answer 16

Graphs that use bars to compare data

Question 17

Line

Graph

Answer 17

Graphs that help show change over time

Question 18

Circle

Graph

Answer 18

To show percents and the giving or taking of an amount

Question 19

Globe

Answer 19

A globe is a round model of the earth that shows shape, landforms, and directions