1234 Hetman Street is an example of what type of location?
Absolute location
What directions does the Prime Meridian go? (North to South or East to West)
North to South
The equator and the prime meridian divide the Earth into two halves called ________________________.
hemispheres
True or False: Lines of Latitude are parallel to one another and never meet.
True
What direction do you need to travel to get to Maine from Ohio?
Northeast
The ____________________ is a line drawn around the Earth halfway between the North Pole and South Pole.
equator
Which direction would you travel to go FROM Summit County to Ashtabula County?
Northeast
True or False: All longitude lines are equal in length
True
Which direction would you travel to go FROM Summit County to Medina County?
West
What directions does the equator go? (North to South or East to West)
East to West
What city is at 40°N, 83°W in Ohio?
Columbus
Which direction would you travel to get to Columbus FROM Summit County?
Southwest
What direction do you need to travel to go from Kansas to Utah?
West
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, and Northwest are called...
Intermediate Directions
What is this symbol on a map called?
Compass Rose
What are the latitude and longitude coordinates for Bath, Ohio?
41°N, 81.5°W
"Two blocks down the street" is an example of what kind of location?
Relative Location
What direction do you travel to get to Texas from California?
Southeast
Part of the largest of the Galapagos Islands lays directly on the Equator. What is the name of this island?
Isabela Island
True or False: Lake Victoria, named for a British Queen, is the largest lake in Africa that the Equator passes through.
True
The _______________________ is a line drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole that passes through Europe and Africa.
prime meridian
True or False: Longitude lines run east to west.
False
North, South, East, and West are called ...
Cardinal Directions