MP1 Benchmark: Map Skills and Geography

What part of the map is shown below?

What part of the map is shown below?

Where is the first time zone located?

True or False: Regions must have at least one characteristic in common.

Look at the picture below: What kind of map is being shown?

If it is 9:00pm in Texas, what time is it in Maine?

Using air conditioning in the summer is an example of:

Look at the picture below: What kind of map is being shown?

Map vs. Globe: This is distorted--original size is changed. 

Map vs. Globe: This can show details of smaller areas. 

If it is 12:00pm in New Jersey, what time is it in Wyoming?

Look at the picture below: What kind of map is being shown?

The Statue of Liberty is an example of a:

Map vs. Globe: You can see one half of the Earth at a time. 

Look at the picture below: What kind of map is being shown?

If it is 3:00pm in California, what time is it in Mississippi?

Look at the picture below: What kind of map is being shown?

True or False: If you travel west, time gets later. 

The study of Earth including land, people, and places is:

Map vs. Globe: This is easy to duplicate, store, and carry. 

Map vs. Globe: This is more accurate and shows actual shapes and sizes.  

How many degrees of longitude is one time zone?

England is part of all of the following regions except:

What part of the map is shown below?

What part of the map is shown below?

Map vs. Globe: This does not show details well. 

The reason why pasta is cooked and eaten in the United States is because of:

How many time zones are in the continental United States?