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Map Skills #3
  • 1. Another name for a map legend is a
A) scale
B) title
C) publisher
D) key
  • 2. A scale model of the Earth is a
A) globe
B) map
C) sphere
D) political map
  • 3. Something on a map that represents something on Earth is a
A) scale
B) symbol
C) key
D) legend
  • 4. 2 dimensional maps may be distorted because of
A) legends
B) mercators
C) scales
D) projections
  • 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) parallel to the equator
B) equal in distance to each other
C) known as meridians
D) lines that run east and west
  • 7. A map that shows man-made features is a
A) political map
B) Mercator map
C) physical map
D) thematic map
  • 8. Longitude lines are measure from
A) Prime Meridian
B) Equator
C) International Dateline
D) North Pole
  • 9. Geography is the study of
A) the Earth and the people living on it
B) the Earth, moon, and sun
C) maps and globes
D) the Earth
  • 10. A series of crisscrossing lines on a map, identified by numbers and letters is known as a
A) grid
B) legend
C) latitude and longitude
D) GPS
  • 11. One half of the Earth is known as a
A) sphere
B) biosphere
C) hemisphere
D) geosphere
  • 12. A direction indicator on a map showing the cardinal and intermediate directions is called a
A) compass indicator
B) directional spinner
C) direction arrow
D) compass rose
  • 13. Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in
A) miles
B) kilometers
C) hours
D) degrees
  • 14. A drawing of all or part of the earth on a flat surface is a
A) diagram
B) map
C) globe
D) chart
  • 15. The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian is shown by
A) longitude
B) latitude
C) parallels
D) great circles
  • 16. Which of these tells you the distance north or south of the Equator
A) meridians
B) longitude
C) latitude
D) International Dateline
  • 17. Which of these lines divide the Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere?
A) Tropic of Capricorn
B) Equator
C) Tropic of Cancer
D) Prime Meridian
  • 18. Which of these run north and south, form pole to pole?
A) latitude lines
B) meridians
C) projections
D) parallels
  • 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) boundary
B) mountain
C) river
D) butte
  • 21. A mapmaker is also called a
A) cartographer
B) Mercator
C) projector
D) geographer
  • 22. The largest ocean on the Earth is the
A) Pacific
B) Indian
C) Atlantic
D) Arctic
  • 23. The smallest continent on the Earth is
A) Australia
B) Antarctica
C) Asia
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) physical maps
B) political maps
C) relief maps
D) specialty maps
Altres proves d'interés :
Map/Globe Vocabulary
Geography Terms
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