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Pretest of basic map skills
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1
What continent is the United States located on?
North America
Europe
Asia
South America
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North, South, East, & West are
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
never, eat, soggy, waffles
3
How many states are in the United States?
45
55
50
40
4
The United Sates is divided into 5 regions. What region is Nebraska in?
Southeast
Midwest
Northeast
West
5
What is the red line on this map called?
prime meridian
north pole
arctic circle
equator
6
A book of maps is called a(n)
atlas
dictionary
globe
encyclopedia
7
What do the stars on a map stand for?
Cities
Mountains
Capitals
States
8
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Atlantic
Pacific
Artic
Indian
9
What are lines of latitude and lines of longitude used for?
to show time changes
to find positive attitudes on earth
to find locations on earth
to show roads on earth
10
What is this symbol called?
mal scale
map key
cardinal directions
compass rose
11
How many continents are there?
5
7
9
12
How many hemispheres does earth have?
4
3
1
2
13
What does the color blue represent on a map?
roads
sky
mountains
water
14
What is elevation?
the number of people in an area
How far above or below sea level a place is
the amount of rain an area gets
How close together cities are
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What ocean lies off the east coast of the USA?
Artic
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
