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1
A __________ contains symbols and their meanings.
map key
map scale
compass rose
2
A map scale tells you ____________________________.
what symbols mean on a map.
the distance from the north pole to the south pole
the actual distance represented on a map.
how many inches from one place to another.
3
True or False: A boundary is the border around a place.
True
False
4
Which of the following is NOT a cardinal direction?
Northwest
East
South
West
5
What kind of map is shown below?
Political Map
Elevation Map
Locator Map
Inset Map
6
A ________________ is half of the earth.
hemisphere
prime meridian
globe
equator
7
What junk food is located in grid square D4 of Junk Food Island?
Classic Coke
Chips
Ice cream
Snickers
8
What is another name for a map key?
prime meridian
legend
compass
scale
9
True or False: Cardinal directions fall in between Intermediate directions.
False
True
10
True or False: The equator separates the eastern hemisphere from the western hemisphere.
False
True
11
Which line of latitude is shown below?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
Equator
12
If 1 inch = 100 miles on a map scale, how many inches represent 500 miles?
20 inches
2 inches
50 inches
5 inches