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6th Chapter 1 S 2.1-2.5 2022-23
6th Chapter 1 S 2.1-2.5 2022-23
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The height of a physical feature is called
relief
hemisphere
elevation
distortion
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The point symbol map uses symbols of different sizes to show the size of an event.
True
False
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Colors in a map is:
representation of the center line of the Earth
representation of symbols and colors on the map
representation of natuural resources
representation of different kinds of information
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A azimuthal projection is:
shows much of Earth accurately; distorts shapes & areas near the poles
shows accuracy in shape & area of continents & oceans; distorts the poles
part of the globe on a flat surface that distorts shapes
resembles orange peel; does not show distances accurately
5
The center of the latitude is-
prime meridian
equator
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Shows the distance of Earth on a map
compass rose
scale
equator
prime meridian
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A two dimensional or flat representation of Earth is a ___.
latitude
map
longitude
globe
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The prime meridian divides the Earth in northern and southern hemispheres.
True
False
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The Robinson projection is used by the National Geographic.
True
False
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An example of a dot density map shows-
the location of different activities at diffrent points
shows symbols of different sizes to show the size of an event
how something is distributed in a country or region
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A compass rose shows:
the specific area of the world that is shown on a map
different kinds of information such as blue for the ocean
names of places such as towns
the direction of north, south, east, west
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An example of a point symbol maps is-
population of a country
different crops of a country
elevations of a country
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Which map projection is used by National Geographic?
Robinson
Azimuthal
Winkel Tripel
Mercator
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The map scale may mark off the length of the scale several times on a piece of paper.
False
True
15
The lines of longitude are lines that run
east to west
north to south
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The change in elevation from place to another is:
elevation
legend
distortion
relief
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The Mercator projection is good for navigation purposes.
False
True
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The map scale has only one purpose- show a theme park.
True
False
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The large-scale map is:
a map that covers a large area
a map that shows a whole state or country
a map that includes fewer details
a detailed map that shows a city
20
The magnitude of earthquakes is shown on a:
proportional symbol map
point symbol map
dot density map
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A political map shows:
nature made features
different landforms
elevation
human-created features
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A Winkel Tripel projection has:
no accurate distances
less distortion of area and shape
distortion in the poles
the shapes and areas of the countries and oceans
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What is on the upper left corner of the map?
Globe Locator
Compas srose
Symbols
Legend
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What is below the map?
Compass rose
scale
Globe Locator
Legend
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An example of a medium scale map is-
shows several states of south America
shows many cities in Portugal
shows the country of Brazil
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A _________ is half of the Earth.
longitude
latitude
hemisphere
map
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A locator globe shows
the direction of north, south, east, west
the subject of the map
the specific area of the world on a map
names of places such as towns
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What are labels?
the subject of the map
names places
shows specific area in a globe
shows directions
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What is theme?
mapmakers
distance
center
topic
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Represents information such as economic activities
colors
symbol
title
labels
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Ways of showing Earth's curved surface on a flat map
map
globe
projection
theme
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What is a physical map?
shows the different countries
shows features created by humans
includes boundaries
shows natural features
