Study Guide

6th Grade Study Guide
 
 
Section 1 SURFACE

-key terms (matching) elevation, relief, landform, region, topography
-diagram of mountains, plains, plateau (must label)
 
 
Section 2 MODELS
 
-identify hemispheres 
-identify prime meridian and equater
-identify latitude and longitude (lazy latitude...long and strong longitude)
-identify map projections
 
 
 Section 3  Maps and Computers
 
-how computer maps differ from earlier maps
-GPS: what does it stand for?
           why is it used?
 
 
Section 4 Topographic Maps
 
-key terms (matching)
-topographic map (like canister wkst)
-draw map = draw side views