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5th Grade Geography Review
5th Grade Geography Review
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Review types of maps, latitude, longitude, and themes of Geography.
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What important part of a map tells you what information the map shows and its subject area?
scale
map title
locator
map key
2
Another name for lines of longitude is ___________________.
meridians
parallels
3
My state is ___________________________.
Ocean County
New Jersey
United States
Toms River
4
The United States of America is located on the continent of__________________________.
Africa
South America
North America
Europe
5
We live in the town of
New Jersey
United States
Toms River
Ocean County
6
What are the intermediate or ordinal directions?
westsouth, westnorth, eastsouth, eastnorth
North, south, east, west
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, southwest
up, down, left, right
7
This type of map shows information about past events or where past events took place.
physical map
political map
historical map
road map
8
For what is a compass rose used?
to show symbols on a map
its a flower
to show distance on a map
to show direction on a map
9
I live in the _____________________ and __________________________hemispheres.
Southern and Western
Northern and Western
Western and Southern
Northern and Southern
10
What are the cardinal directions?
Where the red bird flies
Up, Down, Left, Right
North, South, West, East
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
11
The number of continents on Earth
2
7
50
4
12
What large region do you live in?
Northwest
southeast
Northeast
Southwest
13
What is the best Elementary school in Toms River?
My School
West Dover
West Dover Blue Jays
This School
14
Another name for lines of latitude is __________________.
meridians
parallels
15
The study of the Earth is called
Palentology
Biology
Geography
Sociology
16
What type of map shows us borders between different states or countries?
Physical
Political
Road
Historical
17
This type of map shows you how to get from one place to another.
road map
historical map
political map
physical map
18
This type of
physical map
uses shading to show the difference in height between areas of land.
relief map
elevation map
19
An area with common features is know as
Region
Position
Environment
Location
20
This type of map highlights Earth's natural features
political
historical
physical
road
21
What divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?
south pole
equator
prime meridian
north pole
22
The number of oceans on Earth
5
4
13
7
23
The equator is located at ________ °.
90 S
0
180
90 N
24
The Earth is divided into ________ hemispheres.
3
4
1
2
25
The starting point for measuring lines of longitude is the ____________.
prime meridian
atlantic ocean
pacific ocean
equator
26
True or False: An
elevation map
uses colors to show the height of land above sea level.
False
True
