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