UNIT ONE TEST REVIEW

Question 1

What essential map element is shown in the picture provided?

Accepted Answer

MAP SCALE

Question 2

What essential map element is shown circled in the picture provided?

Accepted Answer

MAP TITLE

Question 3

What essential map element is shown in the picture provided?

Accepted Answer

COMPASS ROSE

Question 4

Lines that run EAST and WEST but measure NORTH and SOUTH are:

Accepted Answer

LATITUDE

Question 5

What essential map element is shown in the picture provided?

Accepted Answer

LATITUDE/LONGITUDE

Question 6

What does GPS stand for?

Accepted Answer

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM

Question 7

What theme of geography explains how people, ideas, and animals move from place to place?

Accepted Answer

Movement

Question 8

What map element would explain what symbols on that map represent?

Accepted Answer

Legend

Question 9

What type of thematic map can show both location and the concentration of something?

Accepted Answer

Dot Density

Question 10

What map projection is the MOST accurate representation of EARTH?

Accepted Answer

GLOBE

Question 11

The map tool/element used to measure distance ratios between a map & actual distance on earth?

Accepted Answer

MAP SCALE

Question 12

BEST ANSWER: Maps that utilize information such as dots, symbols, or proportional symbols?

Accepted Answer

THEMATIC MAP

Question 13

What divides the planet Earth into NORTHERN and SOUTHERN Hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

EQUATOR

Question 14

A group of places with common characteristics is a:

Accepted Answer

Region

Question 15

What map elements are missing from this map?

Accepted Answer

Title & Compass Rose

Question 16

What are the two most common map projections used in 6th Grade Geography at YMS?

Accepted Answer

Robinson & Mercator

Question 17

How many oceans are there and what are they?

Accepted Answer

5: ARCTIC, SOUTHERN, PACIFIC, ATLANTIC, INDIAN

Question 18

How many continents are there on planet earth and their names?

Accepted Answer

7: N&S AMERICA, AFRICA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA, EUROPE, ANTARCTICA

Question 19

What divides the planet Earth into EASTERN and WESTERN Hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

PRIME MERIDIAN

Question 20

Ways of showing Earth's curved surface on a flat map:

Accepted Answer

Map Projections

Question 21

SCALE: If one inch on the map is 50 miles, what is the miles for 3.5 inches on the same map?

Accepted Answer

175 miles

Question 22

THEMATIC MAP:

Accepted Answer

Dot Density Map

Question 23

Lines that run NORTH and SOUTH but measure EAST and WEST are:

Accepted Answer

LONGITUDE

Question 24

Sarah is building a community garden so people can interact with nature. Geography Theme?

Accepted Answer

HEI

UNIT ONE TEST REVIEW

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UNIT ONE TEST REVIEW

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