Maps
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| globe | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | a 2-dimensional, or flat, representation of earth
🗑
|
||||
| show | imaginary lines that run east to west, parallel to the equator; there are 90˚ north and 90˚ south of the equator; the equator is 0˚
🗑
|
||||
| equator | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | runs through Greenwich, England and is 0˚; there are 180˚ east and 180˚ west of the prime meridian
🗑
|
||||
| show | half the Earth; equator divides the Earth into the Northern and
🗑
|
||||
| show | tells the subject of the map or globe
🗑
|
||||
| show | represent information such as natural resources and economic activities
🗑
|
||||
| labels | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | represent different kinds of information; for example, the color blue usually represents water
🗑
|
||||
| lines of latitude | show 🗑
|
||||
| lines of longitude | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | shows how much distance on Earth is represented by distance on the map or globe; for example a half inch on the map above represents 100 miles on Earth
🗑
|
||||
| show | or key, explains what the symbols and colors on the map or globe represent
🗑
|
||||
| compass rose | show 🗑
|
||||
| cardinal directions | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | north west, southwest, northeast, southeast
🗑
|
||||
| show | shows the specific area of the world that is shown on a map
🗑
|
||||
| show | or mapmakers, create different kinds of maps for different purposes
🗑
|
||||
| elevation | show 🗑
|
||||
| relief map | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | way of showing Earth's curved surfaces on a flat map
🗑
|
||||
| distort | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | a map about a specific theme or topic
🗑
|
||||
| show | north of the equator
🗑
|
||||
| Southern Hemisphere | show 🗑
|
||||
| Western Hemisphere | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | east of the prime meridian
🗑
|
||||
| point symbol map | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | uses dots to show how something is distributed in a country or region
🗑
|
||||
| show | uses symbols of different sizes to sow the size of an event
🗑
|
||||
| show | shows features that humans have created, such as countries, states, provinces
🗑
|
||||
| physical map | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | covers a small area but shows many details
🗑
|
||||
| show | covers a large area but includes few details
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
JudyDavenport
Popular Geography sets