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