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Map Skills #3 - Qüestionari
  • 1. Another name for a map legend is a
A) title
B) key
C) scale
D) publisher
  • 2. A scale model of the Earth is a
A) map
B) sphere
C) globe
D) political map
  • 3. Something on a map that represents something on Earth is a
A) key
B) legend
C) scale
D) symbol
  • 4. 2 dimensional maps may be distorted because of
A) projections
B) legends
C) scales
D) mercators
  • 5. Latitude lines are
A) lines that run north and south
B) used to determine time zones
C) parallel to each other
D) numbered up to 180 degrees
  • 6. Longitude lines are
A) known as meridians
B) parallel to the equator
C) equal in distance to each other
D) lines that run east and west
  • 7. A map that shows man-made features is a
A) thematic map
B) physical map
C) Mercator map
D) political map
  • 8. Longitude lines are measure from
A) North Pole
B) Equator
C) Prime Meridian
D) International Dateline
  • 9. Geography is the study of
A) the Earth
B) maps and globes
C) the Earth, moon, and sun
D) the Earth and the people living on it
  • 10. A series of crisscrossing lines on a map, identified by numbers and letters is known as a
A) GPS
B) latitude and longitude
C) grid
D) legend
  • 11. One half of the Earth is known as a
A) hemisphere
B) biosphere
C) geosphere
D) sphere
  • 12. A direction indicator on a map showing the cardinal and intermediate directions is called a
A) compass indicator
B) directional spinner
C) compass rose
D) direction arrow
  • 13. Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in
A) kilometers
B) degrees
C) hours
D) miles
  • 14. A drawing of all or part of the earth on a flat surface is a
A) chart
B) globe
C) map
D) diagram
  • 15. The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian is shown by
A) great circles
B) longitude
C) latitude
D) parallels
  • 16. Which of these tells you the distance north or south of the Equator
A) meridians
B) International Dateline
C) longitude
D) latitude
  • 17. Which of these lines divide the Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere?
A) Tropic of Cancer
B) Equator
C) Tropic of Capricorn
D) Prime Meridian
  • 18. Which of these run north and south, form pole to pole?
A) meridians
B) parallels
C) projections
D) latitude lines
  • 19. What type of map would show land forms?
A) physical
B) thematic
C) specialty
D) political
  • 20. Which is NOT a land form?
A) river
B) boundary
C) mountain
D) butte
  • 21. A mapmaker is also called a
A) projector
B) Mercator
C) geographer
D) cartographer
  • 22. The largest ocean on the Earth is the
A) Pacific
B) Atlantic
C) Indian
D) Arctic
  • 23. The smallest continent on the Earth is
A) Antarctica
B) Asia
C) Australia
D) Europe
  • 24. Ratio and Proportions are used to form the map's
A) scale
B) orientation
C) type
D) colors
  • 25. Capital cities and country boundaries are shown on
A) relief maps
B) specialty maps
C) political maps
D) physical maps
Altres proves d'interés :
Map/Globe Vocabulary
Geography Terms
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