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PPHS: MAP SKILLS REVIEW: Part 1
PPHS: MAP SKILLS REVIEW: Part 1
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A #worldgeographyblended #quiz to introduce #mapskills to #gradefreshmen
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1
Represent what a region look like by showing its major physical features like hill, plains.
topographic map
political map
thematic map
physical map
2
Describes where a place is in relation to something else is ___________.
relative location
compass rose
absolute location
location
3
Focus on specific types of information, presented in variety of ways, do not separate the land
political map
topographic map
thematic map
physical map
4
The imaginary lines that divides the north & south halves is _______.
longitude
latitude
prime meridan
equator
5
North, south, east, & west is ___________.
intermediate directions
geographical coordinates
compass rose
cardinal directions
6
Shows directions such as North, South, East, & West is _______________.
geographical coordinates
compass rose
map scale
key
7
Northeast, northwest, southeast, & southwest is _______________.
intermediate directions
compass rose
cardinal directions
geographical coordinates
8
Helps to find the actual distances between points shown on the map is __________.
compass rose
scale
key
9
Each half of the globe is _________.
longitude
latitude
hemisphere
equator
10
Imaginary vertical line that run north to south is ________.
longitude
latitude
prime meridian
equator
11
Imaginary horizontal line that runs from east to west is ________.
prime meridian
longitude
equator
latitude
12
Either of the two lines of latitude & longitude whose intersection determines the point
latitude
longitude
geographical coordinates
equator
13
A representation of natural & man-made features on earth is __________.
topographic map
political map
thematic map
physical map
14
What is the purpose of the scale?
to be aware of the map
helps find the actual distances between points on the map
helps find the location
to get an idea of a scale within a map
15
A three-dimensional representation of the earth is _______________.
map projection
physical map
map
globe
16
A way of showing the curved surface of the earth on a flat map is _________.
topographic map
map projection
physical map
political map
17
Describes the exact location of a place & described using latitude & longitude is _______.
location
absolute location
relative location
compass rose
18
Mental maps are our mind's representation of how something looks.
False
True
19
Maps don't determine the orientation. This maybe a single direction.
False
True
20
Represent what a region look like by showing its major features, hills, plains, & more is ____.
topographic
political
physical
thematic
21
Shows political borders like continents, countries, & division within countries states is ____.
political
physical
political
thematic
22
A representation of natural & man-made features on earth is _______.
thematic
political
topographic
physical
23
Focus on specific types of information & presented in variety of ways is ______.
thematic
topographic
physical
political
24
Shows the symbols & colors used on map, & what each means is ____________.
scale
key
geographical coordinates
compass rose
25
It is 0° & runs from pole to pole through Greenwich, England is ________.
prime meridian
latitude
longitude
equator
26
Shows political borders: continents, countries, states or provinces
topographic map
thematic map
political map
physical map
27
Location is where something is.
True
False
