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Map Skills #3
Contribué par: Sykes
  • 1. Another name for a map legend is a
A) key
B) scale
C) publisher
D) title
  • 2. A scale model of the Earth is a
A) map
B) globe
C) sphere
D) political map
  • 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) legends
B) mercators
C) projections
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) known as meridians
B) equal in distance to each other
C) parallel to the equator
D) lines that run east and west
  • 7. A map that shows man-made features is a
A) Mercator map
B) physical map
C) political map
D) thematic map
  • 8. Longitude lines are measure from
A) North Pole
B) International Dateline
C) Equator
D) Prime Meridian
  • 9. Geography is the study of
A) maps and globes
B) the Earth
C) the Earth and the people living on it
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) GPS
B) latitude and longitude
C) grid
D) legend
  • 11. One half of the Earth is known as a
A) hemisphere
B) sphere
C) biosphere
D) geosphere
  • 12. A direction indicator on a map showing the cardinal and intermediate directions is called a
A) direction arrow
B) compass indicator
C) directional spinner
D) compass rose
  • 13. Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in
A) degrees
B) kilometers
C) hours
D) miles
  • 14. A drawing of all or part of the earth on a flat surface is a
A) map
B) globe
C) diagram
D) chart
  • 15. The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian is shown by
A) latitude
B) longitude
C) great circles
D) parallels
  • 16. Which of these tells you the distance north or south of the Equator
A) International Dateline
B) latitude
C) longitude
D) meridians
  • 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) parallels
B) latitude lines
C) meridians
D) projections
  • 19. What type of map would show land forms?
A) political
B) physical
C) thematic
D) specialty
  • 20. Which is NOT a land form?
A) boundary
B) river
C) mountain
D) butte
  • 21. A mapmaker is also called a
A) Mercator
B) cartographer
C) geographer
D) projector
  • 22. The largest ocean on the Earth is the
A) Indian
B) Atlantic
C) Pacific
D) Arctic
  • 23. The smallest continent on the Earth is
A) Asia
B) Europe
C) Australia
D) Antarctica
  • 24. Ratio and Proportions are used to form the map's
A) type
B) colors
C) orientation
D) scale
  • 25. Capital cities and country boundaries are shown on
A) political maps
B) relief maps
C) specialty maps
D) physical maps
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