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Map Skills Review
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1
Where a place is located in relation to another place is called the...
scale
distortion
relative location
absolute location
2
The precise point where a place is located on Earth is called the ....
distortion
relative location
absolute location
legend
3
The legend on a map tells you...
where to find bigfoot
what the map is about
distance
symbols used on the map
4
Parallels of LATITUDE run from...
southeast
north - south
east - west
northwest
5
What is another name for a MAP LEGEND?
map key
map coordinates
map title
map scale
6
What do geographers use to show absolute location?
the map scale
the global grid
the map legend
longitude
7
Meridians of LONGITUDE run from...
north - south
southeast
east - west
northwest
8
A change in the shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map is called a...
projection
legend
scale
distortion
9
Which of the following IS NOT a cardinal direction?
north
east
south
northeast
10
Which of the following describe the TOPIC of a map?
map legend
map scale
map title
coordinates
11
Together, LATITUDE and LONGITUDE describe a place's ....
relative location
absolute location
legend
distortion
