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Duplicate of Map Skills Geography
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1
A maps key shows the:
location of the sun at different times
meaning of symbols used on the map
map's time zones
length of the equator
2
A compass rose is placed on a map in order to show:
scale
directions
elevation
climate
3
How many oceans are there?
5
3
6
4
4
Which is true about boundary lines?
They seperate countries from each other
they seperate the globe into hemispheres
They tell how far north from the equator a place is
they enable you to find directions
5
This kind of map shows the earth's features, such as mountains, plains, and elevations:
climate map
political map
distribution map
physical map
6
Which of theses divides the earth in half?
Equator
South Pole
Compass rose
Border
7
Which of these is a continent?
South Africa
Alaska
Asia
the Arctic
8
The distance a place is above sea level is its:
location
elevation
latitude
time zone
9
Which of these might be used to compare the number of people living in five cities?
a physical map
a graph
a globe
a compass rose
10
The field of geography having to do with map making is called:
physiology
cartography
geology
botany
11
To tell how far a place is from the Equator, maps use:
lines of latitude
time lines
lines of longitude
boundary lines
12
Which is a model of the Earth?
geography
basketball
hemisphere
globe
13
To find the distance between two places on a map, you would use:
a line of latitude
a symbol
the scale
a line of longitude
14
Which of the following is the world's smallest ocean?
Arctic
Atlantic
African
Pacific
15
The equator and the prime meridian are used to create the _____________.
four hemispheres
regions
continents
oceans
16
Which does the Prime Meridian cross?
Greenwich, England
Yellowstone National Park
New Orleans, Louisiana
Cairo, Egypt
17
How many continents are there?
5
7
8
6
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What do we call the largest areas of land?
peninsulas
continents
islands
countries