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MYP 7 MAP SKILLS
MYP 7 MAP SKILLS
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terms and definitions about maps
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The Mercator Projection is good for navigating
False
True
2
Imaginary horizontal lines are
Equator
Prime Meridian
Parallels of Latitude
Meridians of Longitude
3
Longitude=angular distance in degrees, minutes and seconds north or south from the Equator
False
True
4
A map that shows the different climate regions in a country is an example of a
Thematic Map
Political Map
Physical Map
Topographic Map
5
The Prime Meridian runs from pole to pole through Greenwich
True
False
6
What is a contour line?
It's a line to show borders
It's a line to show where there is water
It's a confused line
It's a line that shows points at the same height
7
A map is a representation of the world that gives information about spatial relationships
True
False
8
A map that uses contour lines to show changes in the landscape is a
Topographic Map
Physical Map
Political Map
Thematic Map
9
Who has the best map skills in MYP?
MYP 7
MYP 10
MYP 8
MYP 9
10
A map that shows the physical landscape features of a place is a
Topographic Map
Physical Map
Thematic Map
Political Map
11
Equal-Area Maps usually distort size
True
False
12
The Mercator Projection is an example of
none of the above
a Robinson Map
a same-shape map
an equal-area map
13
Latitude =angular distance in degrees, minutes and seconds east or west from the Prime Meridian
False
True
14
1:50 000 means that
1 cm is 0.5 km
1 cm is 50000 m
1 cm is 5 km
1 cm is 500 m
15
Key elements in Maps are...
Key, title, compass rose and scale bar
Your name, address, age and shoe size
Title, colours, symbols and key
Title, scale, longitude and latitude
16
The line that marks 0० latitude and divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemisphere is the
North Pole
54 °
Prime Meridian
Equator
17
What's the contour interval?
30
35
20
10
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Same-shape maps...
show accurate shape, size and distance
distort size and distance
distort shape and distance
none of the above
