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1
Which of these would best show how a region in the U.S. actually appears?
a drawing
a map
a photograph
a globe
2
What was the average temperature for most of the state of Florida?
50° F
20° F
70° F
80° F
3
What map component is pictured above?
a compass rose
a longitude line
a map scale
a map key
4
The map used here shows the different countries of Europe. That makes it a:
climate map
population map
topographic map
political map
5
Most of the continental United States is located between these two lines of latitude:
30 and 45 degrees North
15 and 30 degrees North
30 and 45 degrees North
45 and 60 degrees North
6
Which continent is located between 40 and 60 degrees North?
Antarctica
South America
Africa
Europe
7
What component is the arrow pointing to in the map above?
latitude and longitude lines
a map scale
a map key
a compass rose
8
What would be a disadvantage to using a globe vs. map when locating the United States?
A globe is very easy to damage accidentally.
A globe cannot show as many details as a map can.
A globe is less accurate in scale than a map.
A globe focuses on more than just the United States.
9
In the map above, which map component is near the letter Y?
a map key
a latitude line
a map scale
a longitude line
10
Which map component is circled on the map above?
South America
the map scale
a map key
a latitude line
11
According to this map, about how far is Seattle, Washington, from Houston, Texas?
750 miles
2,200 miles
17,000 miles
130 miles
12
In the map above, which map component is near to the letter X?
a longitude line
a map key
a map scale
a latitude line