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Map skills and Geography
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This shows the he relationship between distance on the map and distance on the ground.
Map Scale
Map Key
Map Bar
Map Distance
2
On the map, the number 2 is the continent of
Antarctica
Africa
North America
Asia
3
What is the imaginary line that splits the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?
Equator
End line
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
4
On the map, the number 5 is the continent of
Europe
Africa
North America
South America
5
On the map, number 1 is the continent of
Asia
Australia
Antarctica
Africa
6
This stands for something else (usually found in the key)
border
land form
symbol
title
7
The main directions on a compass rose (North, South, East, and West) are called...
Intermediate Directions
Meridians
First Directions
Cardinal Directions
8
This shows direction on a map.
Equator
Scale
Compass Rose
Directionator
9
On the map, the number 6 is the continent of
Africa
Asia
North America
South America
10
On the map, the number 3 is the continent of
Asia
North America
Africa
South America
11
On the map, the number 7 is the continent of
Asia
Africa
South America
Europe
12
Which hemisphere is Asia located in?
Western
Eastern
Southern
13
How many continents are there?
5
7
100
10
14
What is the the imaginary line that splits the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
Touch Line
End Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
15
A box that shows what each symbol means on a map.
symbol
title
land form
key
16
Lines of Longitude are measured in east and west.
True
False
17
On the map, the number 12 is the
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
18
Directions that fall in between the main directions on the compass rose (NW, NE, SW, and SE)
Direction Arrows
Meridians
Intercardinal Directions
Cardinal Directions
19
True or False? The absolute zero of longitude is the Prime Meridian.
True
False
20
On the map, the number 8 is
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
21
On the Map, the number 4 is the continent of
Australia
Antarctica
North America
Europe
22
How many oceans are there?
20
11
7
5
23
What are the coordinates for the point on the map?
40° N, 110° W
35° S, 90° W
30° N, 100° W
45° N, 115° W
24
On the map, number 10 is the
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
25
Half of the earth is called a
Sphere
Cone
Hemisphere
Cylinder
26
The absolute zero of latitude is _____________.
Equator
Central Time Zone
Prime Meridian
International Date Line
27
On the map, the number 11 is the
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
28
Lines of Latitude run east and west.
False
True
29
On the map, the number 9 is
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
30
Which continent in located in the Northern Hemisphere?
Antarctica
Australia
South Pole
North America