Map Skills and Western Hemisphere
A map tool that shows the four principal directions
Shows the subject of the map
A map tool that explains what the symbols on a map represent.
A map tool used to find the distance between two places or points.
Uses borderlines to show major political features such as counties, states or countries.
Shows major physical features of a region, such as mountain ranges, rivers, oceans, islands, deserts, and plains. Often uses different colors to represent different elevations of land.
Imaginary parallel lines that run north-south around the earth. Measures distance east and west of the prime meridian.
Imaginary parallel lines that run east-west around the earth. Measures distance north and south of the equator.
a half of a sphere
an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres; 0° latitude.
an imaginary line drawn around the earth, dividing the earth eastern and western hemispheres; 0° longitude.
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