Map Elements Flashcards
1
Q
The earths zero of longitude.
A
Prime meridian
2
Q
An imaginary line, that is an equal distance from both poles.
A
Equator
3
Q
Conveys a theme; tries to prove a point
A
Thematic
4
Q
Displays borders/ boundaries and country names
A
Political
5
Q
Displays resources
A
Economic
6
Q
Displays climate/ temperature
A
Climate
7
Q
Displays types of landforms/ physical features
A
Physical
8
Q
Is used to specify the precise location of features on earth.
A
Latitude and longitude.
