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5th Grade Geography Review
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Geological Maps ____
are political maps
show God-made things
explain the structure of earth
show how the land is used
2
Select the example of an "intermediate direction"
South
Northeast
3
The exact position of a place is called ________
abosolute location
grid system
address
latitude/longitude
4
What is the most accurate representation of the earth?
Mercator Map
Goode's Interrupted Projection
Robinson Projection
Globe
5
What type of map projection is used in most textbooks?
Mercator
Robinson
Physical Map
Goode's Interrupted
6
Which lines tell you how far north or south of the equator a place is?
Latitude Lines
Longitude Lines
7
If I wanted to know how many countries are in Asia, which map would I need?
Physical Map
Political Map
8
A map that shows info about an area's rainfall, snow, and temp. throughout the year is a
Weather Map
Climate Map
Physical Map
9
Which hemispheres does you live in?
Northern/Western
Eastern/Southern
Northern/Eastern
Western/Southern
10
Which imaginary line divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
11
A way of drawing the earth on a flat piece of paper is called a _____.
sketch
representation
projection
picture
12
Which line is located at 0 degrees longitude?
Prime Meridian
Equator
13
A map that shows the average number of people living in an area is called a _____
Population Density Map
Mercator Map
Political Map
Physical Map
14
The ________ explains all the symbols on a map.
projection
absolute location
map key
compass rose
15
What lines tell how far east or west of the Prime Meridian a place is?
Latitude Lines
Longitude Lines
16
Map _____ tells the relationship between distances on a map and the distance on earth
legend
scale
key
compass rose
17
What is a Land Use and Resource Map used for?
to show how the land is used
to show how large the land is
to show how we could use the land
to show how people work
18
What is drawn on maps to show directions?
Longitude/Latitude
Compass Rose
Map Key
Grid System
19
What is one half of the globe called?
projection
circle
hemisphere
20
Why is a globe more accurate than a map?
It has more detail
It bulges
It is larger
It is round like earth
21
Which map would you use if you wanted to know where the Rocky Mountains are located?
Physical Map
Political Map
22
What route shows the shortest distance between two extreme points on the earth?
An arc
Great Circle
A straight line