1) A key on a map that explains the symbols on the map. a) LEGEND b) ROTATION c) ISTHMUS d) REVOLVE 2) The height of the land above sea level. a) INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS b) PLATEAU c) REVOLVE d) ELEVATION 3) Another word for elevation. The height of the land above sea level a) NORTH POLE b) CARDINAL DIRECTIONS c) LEGEND d) ALTITUDE 4) Flat or gently rolling land that stands high above sea level a) PLATEAU b) GRIDS c) COMPASS ROSE d) LEGEND 5) ratio that compares map distance to actual distance, a) SCALE b) PLATEAU c) ROTATION d) SOUTH POLE 6) A series of lines on a map or globe that cross each other at right angles t right angles. Grids are labeled with letters and nt right angles. Grids are labeled with letters and n a) CLIMATE b) GRIDS c) CARDINAL DIRECTIONS d) COMPASS ROSE 7) The most northern point on earth. a) NORTH POLE b) ELEVATION c) INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS d) SOUTH POLE 8) The most southern point on earth. a) ALTITUDE b) SOUTH POLE c) PLATEAU d) PARALLELS OF LATITUDE 9) An arrow on a map that shows directions. a) REVOLUTION b) SCALE c) INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS d) COMPASS ROSE 10) One of the four main directions of the compass rose: North, South, East, West a) NORTH POLE b) ROTATION c) EQUINOX d) CARDINAL DIRECTIONS 11) he "in-between" directions on a compass such as northwest or southeast a) INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS b) NORTH POLE c) ALTITUDE d) AXIS 12) A narrow strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land a) ISTHMUS b) REVOLUTION c) PLATEAU d) MERIDIANS OF LONGITUDE 13) Lines on a map or globe that circle the earth from west to east. These lines help us locate places in the world. a) PARALLELS OF LATITUDE b) NORTH POLE c) COMPASS ROSE d) ELEVATION 14) Lines on a map or globe that run from north pole to the south pole, These lines also help us locate places in the world. a) MERIDIANS OF LONGITUDE b) CLIMATE c) ISTHMUS d) REVOLVE 15) An imaginary line running through the earth from the north pole to the south pole a) PARALLELS OF LATITUDE b) ALTITUDE c) AXIS d) ISTHMUS 16) One complete turn of the earth on its axis. The earth makes a complete rotation on its axis every 24 hours. a) INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS b) PARALLELS OF LATITUDE c) ALTITUDE d) ROTATION 17) To Turn. The earth turns around the sun. a) REVOLVE b) PLATEAU c) MERIDIANS OF LONGITUDE d) ROTATION 18) One complete journey of the earth around the sun. It takes a year to complete this journey. a) INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS b) ROTATION c) COMPASS ROSE d) REVOLUTION 19) Equal hours of daylight and darkness. This occurs twice a year on Sept. 22 or 23 and March 22 or 23. During the equinox, the Earth is neither towards the sun or away from the sun. a) REVOLUTION b) CLIMATE c) INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS d) EQUINOX 20) The usual weather over a long period of time. a) CARDINAL DIRECTIONS b) CLIMATE c) SOUTH POLE d) EQUINOX

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