Unit 1 Vocab

5. Explanation of the symbols on a map
8. used to relate distance on the map to real distance on the ground
11. Directions on a compass rose that show northeast, northwest, southeast and southwest
12. Zero degrees longitude, an imaginary line that passed through Greenwich england, all lines of longitude are measured from this line
14. Imaginary line of latitude located at 23 1/2 degrees south

1. Imaginary line of latitude located at 23 1/2 degrees north
2. Southern most point on the earth, 90 degrees south
3. Directional marker on a map
4. Half of a sphere of globe, as in the earths northern and southern hemispheres
6. Directional marker that shows North south east west
7. Imaginary lines running east and west around the globe, used to measure the distance north and south of the equator in degrees, also called parallels
8. The use of symbols to present information on a map
9. pole Northern most points on the earth 90 degrees north
10. date line Traveling west of the line,you add a day, traveling east, subtract a day
13. The imaginary line that divided the world between the Northern and Southern hemispheres.