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Review of 5th grade map skills
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1
The earth is divided into how many different time zones?
24
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12
too many to count
2
Time zones became necessary about 100 years ago once ___________ were built.
railroads
clocks
Washington, DC
automobiles
3
What direction do lines of longitude run?
North to South
all directions
East to West
along the equator
4
What are pictures that represent something else on a map?
compass rose
map scale
lines of latitude
symbols
5
What is geography?
the study of planets
using latitude and longitude to find exact location
the study of the earth and the way people use it
the study of maps
6
Which is NOT a theme of geography?
location
human interaction
movement of people
map skills
7
What is the section on a map that shows how much smaller the map is compared to the real area?
compass rose
symbols
map key
map scale
8
What do lines of latitude and longitude tell you?
how big a continent is
exact location
relative direction
map scale
9
North, South, East, and West are called?
compass rose
intermediate directions
Legends
cardinal directions
10
What is located at 0* latitude
the prime meridian
North America
the equator
the international date line
