Map Skills

Question 1

A _______ shows the symbols on a map and what these pictures represent.

Accepted Answer

map key

Question 2

It is possible to be Saturday in one place in the world and Sunday in another place in the world at the same time.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

The imaginary line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres is the ___

Accepted Answer

Equator

Question 4

Lines of ________ are imaginary lines that run west and east across the earth.

Accepted Answer

Latitude

Question 5

The prime meridian divides the earth into the ______ and _______ hemispheres.

Accepted Answer

Eastern & Western

Question 6

________ means half of the earth.

Accepted Answer

Hemisphere

Question 7

There are _____ continents and _______ oceans.

Accepted Answer

7 and 4

Question 8

A _____ is a tool that helps us to determine the distance between places on a map.

Accepted Answer

map scale

Question 9

The United States is a continent

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Lines of _____ are imaginary lines that run north and south across the earth.

Accepted Answer

Longitude

Questions 10