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What is TODALSS?
Things to do on a map
Cartographer
Map elements
Writing on maps
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What is the purpose of a title?
Tells what the map is about
Tells who created the map
Tells who the king is
Tells who the queen is
3
Which continent is located in 4 hemispheres?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Australia
4
What is the line at 0 degrees longitude?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Meridian
Parallel
5
The Burj Khalifa, Dubai (2,717 feet) is an example of a _________.
Building
Human feature
skyscrapper
Physical feature
6
An example of a ratio scale is____________.
234:1
1:466:2
2:2:2
1:456
7
What is the line at zero degrees latitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
Arctic Circle
Tropic of Cancer
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What is the name of the line at 23 1/2 degrees North?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Orion
Tropic of Drago
Tropic of Capricorn
9
How would you use a graphic scale to measure distance on a map?
Use a ratio scale
Create your own scale to use to measure it
Copy the scale and use it
Use a scale on another map
10
What is shown in a legend?
Symbols
Great heroes
Mythology
Monsters
11
The largest ocean is __________.
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
12
Largest continent is ___________.
Eurasia
Asia
Africa
South America
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Smallest continent?
Europe
Australia
Africa
South America
14
71 % of the earth is covered in water, 97 % are ocean water
Only 75 % are ocean water
Only 60 % of earth is water
True
False
15
North America is in which hemispheres?
North and West
North and East
South and West
East and West
16
How many continents are there?
4
5
6
7
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Which line divides the earth into East and West?
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
18
What is the name of the line at 23 1/2 degrees South?
Tropic of Orion
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Drago
Tropic of Capricorn
19
The person that created the map is the _______.
Author
Source
Golfer
Writer
20
What is the order of the oceans from smallest to largest?
Arctic, Pacific, Indian, Atlantic
Indian, Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific
Arctic, Indian, Atlantic, Pacific
Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific
21
The study of people as they spread over the earth is ________.
Human geography
Human features
Physical geography
Physical features
22
Which country resides on two continents?
Canada
China
Asia
Russia
23
Which line divides the earth into North and South?
Parallel
Prime Meridian
Meridian
Equator
24
Another name for orientation is ________.
Get together
cardinal directions
compass rose
Meet and greet