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Map Skills review for 6th gr Social Studies
Map Skills review for 6th gr Social Studies
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1
The Equator is found on a globe or map at 0 degrees____________________ ?
meridian
longitude
Prime Meridian
latitude
2
What imaginary line runs North and South on the globe; & is at 0 degrees longitude ?
Prime Number
Prime Center
Prime Meridian
Prime equator
3
The Arctic circle is in what hemisphere?
Northern
Southern
Pacific
Central
4
What does a map scale bar measure?
how long it will take to drive a certain distance
oceans depth
distance
a country's width
5
The exact position of a place on the earth's surface is called __________________ ?
longitude
relative location
absolute location
latititude
6
The lines on the map shown are showing __________________ ?
different elevations
products made in Ga
lakes, rivers, and canals
different natural resources
7
The Antarctic circle is located in what part of the globe _______________ ?
west
north
south
east
8
What type of map is shown in the picture below?
Contour map
landforms only
population mao
Vegetation map
9
What is this symbol called?
directions
compass rose
magnet
intermediate directions
10
Name the ocean that touches
BOTH
N.America & Europe. (remember your oceans/ continents quiz!)
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
11
Name lines on a map measure distance
E. and W.
of Prime Meridian/run alongside the prime merdia
elevation lines
contour lines
lines of longitude
lines of latitude
12
People who make maps are called _______________________ ?
engineers
archeologists
cartographers
architects
13
What type of map is shown in the next picture ?
population map
natural resources map
contour map
historical map
14
Which part of a map gives information about distances on a map?
scale bar
title
map key
compass rose