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PB Practice: Using Maps (Fill in the blanks)
map key prime meridian continent equator
intermediate directions scale cardinal directions symbol


1.) explains the difference between real distances on the earth and distances on the map.
2.) North, south, east, and west are the main, or .
3.) A is anything that stands for something else. Maps use them to show information.
4.) A is a very large body of land.
5.) The is an imaginary line lying halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole.
6.) A tells you what each symbol on a map stands for.
7.) Northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest are called the .
8.) The Eastern and Western Hemispheres are separated by an imaginary line known as the .

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