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Geography/Map Skills Review
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1
A map that shows climate zones is an example of a
physical map
special purpose map
political map
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This map is a Political Map
False
True
3
A choropleth map uses color to show
population density
land forms
cities and boundaries
4
What would you use to find the distance between Orlando and Miami on a map?
map key
compass rose
scale
5
When looking at a map, the first thing you should look at is
the color of the map
the map key
the title
6
The intermediate directions are:
northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast
north, south, east, west
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If you were looking for the rivers in India, what type of map would you most likely use?
physical
political
special purpose
8
Borders, boundaries, and capitals are shown on what type of map?
special purpose map
physical map
political map
9
Land forms such as rivers and mountains can be found on a
physical map
political map
special purpose map
10
If you wanted to know how many people (the population) lived in a particular area of China, which map would you choose?
special purpose or themeatic map
physical map
political map
11
Map scale - if one inch on the scale equals 100 miles, how many miles is it from Orlando to Key West, if you measured th
200 miles
400 miles
600 miles
12
A compass rose shows
only cardinal directions
cardinal and intermediate directions
only intermediate directions
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The area that contains the symbols found on the map and what they mean is called the
map key or legend
scale
compass rose
14
The cardinal directions are:
North, south, east, west
southeast, northeast, northwest, southwest
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In which direction would you travel if you were going from Tallahasse to Palm Beach?
southeast
southwest
northwest
16
If I wanted to find out what the capital of Spain is, I would look at a
Political map
Physical map
Special purpose map
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This map is a Political map.
False
True
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What can you learn from a climate map?
the average temperature of an area in summer
all of the above
how much rainfall an area receives
how cold an area gets in winter
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This map shows temperates. It is a
special purpose or themeatic map
physical map
political map