Map Skills

Question 1

____ are communities of living organisms with specific type of climate, plants and animals.

Accepted Answer

Biomes

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of physical characteristics of a place?

Accepted Answer

vegetation

Question 3

A ___ map shows the borders of regions, countries, states and cities.

Accepted Answer

Political

Question 4

A ___ map shows the natural features of an area such as valleys, rivers and mountains.

Accepted Answer

Physical

Question 5

This is NOT a theme of geography.

Accepted Answer

Politics

Question 6

Oceans are large bodies of water, making up 10% of the world.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

This type of map shows the average weather of a region.

Accepted Answer

Climate

Question 8

The Equator divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

An alphanumeric grid uses letters and numbers to locate places in a map.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

A person who makes maps is called a mapologist.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

A dry climate zone is hot with little precipitation.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

A tropical climate zone is hot with little precipitation.

Accepted Answer

False

Questions 12