What do you know about maps?

Question 1

Latitude, longitude, and cardinal directions are used to

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help find absolute location

Question 2

In which location are people LEAST likely to settle?

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in the desert

Question 3

Maps can represent the following:

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All of the above

Question 4

Which imaginary line is midway between the North and South Poles

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Equator

Question 5

The line that divides the globe into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere is called the _____.

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equator

Question 6

Which lines are always parallel to the equator?

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latitude lines

Question 7

The high population in the northeast region is due to waterways helping with _________.

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all of these are reasons waterways are helpful

Question 8

The type of map that shows landscape features such as mountains and lakes is a ______.

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physical map

Question 9

Which type of map is designed to show a particular theme connected with a specific area?

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thematic

Question 10

A ___ map shows the boundaries between countries.

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political

Question 11

Which type of map uses images taken from space?

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satellite

Question 12

Maps usually have a __ to show what distance on the earth is represented by a certain distance

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scale

Question 13

Which type of map displays information regarding a specific data set?

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thematic

Questions 13