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Maps Skills Vocabulary

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HEMISPHERE

HALF OF THE EARTH IS THE HEMISPHERE.
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EQUATOR

IT DIVIDES EARTH IN HALF

PRIME MERIDIAN

LINE OF LONGITUDE OR LATITUDE FROM A COORDINATE SYSTEM

MAP KEY

SYMBOLS OR SHADING ON THE MAP

SCALE BAR

SPACE ON THE MAP: GIVEN DISTANCE OF LANDS

COMPASS ROSE

DIAGRAM SHOWING DIRECTION

PHYSICAL MAP

SHOWS PHYSICAL OR NATURAL FEATURES

POLITICAL MAP

ELAVATION

HEIGHT ABOVE A GIVEN LEVEL

LATITUDE

DISTANCE NORTH OR SOUTH OF EGUATOR

LONGITUDE

EAST OR WEST OF THE PRIME MERIDIAN

ABSOLUTE LOCATION

SPECIFIC PAIRING OF LATITIUDE AND LONGITUDE

REGION

AREAS DIVIDED BY PHSICAL GEOGRAPHY

lANDFORM

FEATURE ON THE EARTH'S SURFACE.