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Map Skills Review
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1
Half the globe is called a ________________.
HEMISPHERE
POLE
LATITUDE
EQUATOR
2
____________________________are used to find a specific location on a map.
Compass Rose
Scales
Keys
Latitude and Longitude gridlines
3
If you wanted to measure distance on a map, you would look at the __________________.
longitude
compass rose
scale
key
4
Which of these is NOT a continent?
Asia
Greece
Africa
North America
5
The tips of the earth's axis are called_________________________.
poles
meridians
continents
hemispheres
6
The lines of longitude mark the distance east and west of __________________________________.
Poles
Equator
Warminster
Prime Meridian
7
A map showing distance above sea level.
Precipitation map
Elevation Map
Physical Map
Political Map
8
What ocean lies between Europe and North America?
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
9
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest and Northwest are___________________________.
meridians
keys
Cardinal Directions
Intermediate Directions
10
The Prime Meridian runs through what city?
Greenwich, England
Los Angeles, CA
Austin, Texas
New York, NY
11
To find out what symbols stand for on a map, you would look at the __________________.
States
Scale
Key/Legend
Compass Rose
12
The lines running North and South on a map are called lines of _____________________.
Scale
Latitude
Elevation
Longitude
13
Which is located completely in the Northern Hemisphere?
United States
Africa
Antarctica
Brazil
14
These are all specialty maps except for:____________________________________.
Climate
Precipitation
United States
Population
15
A _____________________is a 3 dimensional map of the earth.
Hemisphere
Globe
legend
Prime Meridian
16
Direction can be found be looking at the _________________________.
Key
Prime Meridian
Equator
Compass Rose
17
A map that shows countries, states and capitals is a ___________________.
Country Map
Political Map
Elevation Map
Physical Map
18
The line dividing the northern and southern hemispheres is called ______________.
Equator
Key
Compass Rose
Prime Meridian
19
Use the _____________________to measure distance on a map
key
equator
lines of latitude
scale
20
North, South, East and West are____________________________.
Intermediate Directions
Cardinal Directions
Continents
Soccer Teams