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Map Skills #3
  • 1. Another name for a map legend is a
A) title
B) publisher
C) scale
D) key
  • 2. A scale model of the Earth is a
A) map
B) sphere
C) political map
D) globe
  • 3. Something on a map that represents something on Earth is a
A) symbol
B) legend
C) scale
D) key
  • 4. 2 dimensional maps may be distorted because of
A) projections
B) legends
C) mercators
D) scales
  • 5. Latitude lines are
A) numbered up to 180 degrees
B) used to determine time zones
C) parallel to each other
D) lines that run north and south
  • 6. Longitude lines are
A) parallel to the equator
B) lines that run east and west
C) equal in distance to each other
D) known as meridians
  • 7. A map that shows man-made features is a
A) Mercator map
B) thematic map
C) political map
D) physical map
  • 8. Longitude lines are measure from
A) Equator
B) North Pole
C) International Dateline
D) Prime Meridian
  • 9. Geography is the study of
A) the Earth, moon, and sun
B) maps and globes
C) the Earth and the people living on it
D) the Earth
  • 10. A series of crisscrossing lines on a map, identified by numbers and letters is known as a
A) GPS
B) grid
C) legend
D) latitude and longitude
  • 11. One half of the Earth is known as a
A) biosphere
B) geosphere
C) sphere
D) hemisphere
  • 12. A direction indicator on a map showing the cardinal and intermediate directions is called a
A) compass rose
B) directional spinner
C) direction arrow
D) compass indicator
  • 13. Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in
A) degrees
B) miles
C) kilometers
D) hours
  • 14. A drawing of all or part of the earth on a flat surface is a
A) diagram
B) chart
C) map
D) globe
  • 15. The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian is shown by
A) latitude
B) parallels
C) great circles
D) longitude
  • 16. Which of these tells you the distance north or south of the Equator
A) latitude
B) longitude
C) International Dateline
D) meridians
  • 17. Which of these lines divide the Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere?
A) Tropic of Cancer
B) Tropic of Capricorn
C) Equator
D) Prime Meridian
  • 18. Which of these run north and south, form pole to pole?
A) latitude lines
B) meridians
C) parallels
D) projections
  • 19. What type of map would show land forms?
A) specialty
B) physical
C) thematic
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) cartographer
C) geographer
D) Mercator
  • 22. The largest ocean on the Earth is the
A) Arctic
B) Atlantic
C) Indian
D) Pacific
  • 23. The smallest continent on the Earth is
A) Australia
B) Asia
C) Antarctica
D) Europe
  • 24. Ratio and Proportions are used to form the map's
A) colors
B) type
C) orientation
D) scale
  • 25. Capital cities and country boundaries are shown on
A) political maps
B) relief maps
C) physical maps
D) specialty maps
Altres proves d'interés :
Map/Globe Vocabulary
Geography Terms
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