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Unit 1 Review
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1
A map key is...
A picture of maps to look at.
A key that opens the door to Mrs. Greene's room
A box that shows distances on the map.
A box with pictures/symbols to represent things on a map.
2
What are geographic features?
Mountains, oceans, rivers and lakes
none of these
borders of countries
Cities and roads
3
What is between the paths?
trees
sand box
benches
slides
4
The _______________ displays the cardinal and intermediate directions.
compass rose
map key
map scale
title
5
The ___________ tells you what the map is about.
compass rose
map key
title
scale
6
The map scale
it is not used anymore because of modern technology
is used to calculate distances in a map
is used to make the map look prettier
doesn't helps us measure distance in a map
7
What is the absolute location of the triangle?
40N, 120W
110W, 30N
120W, 40N
30N, 110W
8
A political map shows...
borders of countries and borders of states, cities, capitals
bodies of water and other landforms
none of these
climate in different regions of the world
9
What is the cardinal direction at the top?
East
West
North
South
10
What direction will the ducks need to travel to the sand box?
south
north
east
west
11
What is the line of latitude that splits the earth into 2 hemispheres?
longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
12
What does the equator split the Earth into?
None of these
Northern and Eastern Hemispheres
Western and Eastern Hemispheres
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
13
This is an example of a Political Map.
False
True
14
Which regions border Canada
West, Midwest and North East
North east
Southwest and Southeast
Midwest
15
Which regions border the Gulf of Mexico?
North east
Midwest
West
Southwest and Southeast
16
What is the line of longitude that splits the earth into 2 hemispheres?
Equator
latitude
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
17
What is the cardinal direction at the bottom of the compass rose?
North
West
East
South
18
Which describes the Physical map?
None of the above.
A map that shows countries, states or regions
A map that shows what an area looks like.
A flat drawing of the world or a section of the world.
19
The Prime Meridian splits the Earth into what?
None of these
Eastern and Northern Hemispheres
Western and Eastern Hemispheres
Eastern and Southern Hemispheres
20
What does the map key tell us?
intermediate directions
what the map is about
the meaning of the symbols
directions
21
What kind of map is this?
Map of Taco Bell
Physical Map
Political Map
Population density
22
True or False- A physical map shows valleys?
False
True
23
A map key...
Opens the map door
Tells us what symbols on the map mean
Tells us how high mountains are
Tell us the climate of different countries
24
The ____________ lists the symbols and the meanings.
title
compass rose
map scale
map key
25
What are the key map elements?
title only
map key, title, and compass
map key only
compass only
26
Money has to do with what part of PEGS?
Geographic
Economic
Political
Social
27
True or False- A physical map shows highways?
True
False
28
What are the lines that run up and down or north to south around the globe?
Prime Meridian
latitude
longitude
Equator
29
This pictures represents which part of PEGS?
Social
Geographic
Economic
Political
30
A map scale is...
Something you can use to weigh your dog with.
Something that shows directions on a map.
Something you use to measure distances on the map.
Something a lizard has on his back.
31
Which desribes the political map?
Mountains,plains ......
None of them
The one that shows streets
The one that shows borders and cities
32
What are the lines that run side to side or east to west around the globe?
Prime Meridian
longitude
latitude
Equator
33
What does the SE stand for?
Southwest
Northsouth
Northeast
Southeast
34
What is the absolute location of the heart?
40N, 120W
40N, 110W
30N, 110W
120W, 40N
35
Is the capital of a state also a city?
yes
no
