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A Quiz to introduce basic map skills and the 5 map essentials.
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1
Which map essential is used to figure the distance between cities?
locator map
key
scale
title
2
Which continent has no permanent residents?
Antarctica
Mongolia
Singapore
Djibouti
3
Which map essential tells you what the map is all about?
Key
Title
locator map
Compass rose
4
If a map is not a political or physical map, what kind of map must it be?
Old map
special purpose map
vegetation map
climate map
5
Which imaginary line separates the eastern and western hemispheres?
Equator
Prime Meridian
latitude and longitude
Great Wall of China
6
Which of these options helps you identify a physical map?
all countries are labeled in bold capital letters
the colors tell you the climate regions
the countries are all different colors
the elevation is listed in the key
7
Which ocean is located between New York and Europe?
Pacific
Arctic
Antarctica
Atlantic
8
Which map essential would you use to figure out which country is east of Germany?
Locator map
Title
Scale
Compass Rose
9
Which map essential tells you what the colors and symbols represent on the map?
locator map
title
key
scale
10
Which of these is true about political maps?
the entire country is one color.
capital cities are always labeled&the symbol is in the key
All of the above
the countries names are labeled in BOLD CAPITAL LETTERS.
11
Which continent is a country and a continent?
Asia
Russia
Australia
United States
12
Which map essential shows where the area you are studying is located?
Compass
Locator map
Key
Scale
13
Which of these is not a map essential?
compass rose
latitude and longitude
key
scale
14
Which continent is the largest?
Africa
North America
Asia
Russia
15
Which imaginary line separates the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere?
The Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
The Tropic of Capicorn
Equator