Types of Maps

3. Halves of the eart
5. use this type of map to find your way to a new friend's house
6. In addition to country borders a political map might show these
8. Box or portion on a map that explains or describes the different symbols used on the map
11. A map key is sometimes called by this other name
12. Imaginary line that splits the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
13. Symbol that shows the key directions on a map
14. In addition to showing amounts of precipitation a climatic might might also show
16. Imaginary line that splits the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
17. An economic map uses these to represent different resources in an area
19. Use this type of map to see how much rain falls in an area

1. Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast are ________ directions
2. Use this type of map to see where corn is grown and cattle are raised
4. Imaginary vertical lines that measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
7. Use this type of map to find out the elevation of different areas in the Andes Mountains
9. Use this type of map to see how many people live in China
10. Use this type of map to determine borders of different nations or states
13. North, South, East and West are __________ direction
15. Imagrinary horizontal lines that measure distance north or south of the equator
18. Tool that measures the relationship between the distance of locations on the map and the distance of locations in real life