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1
What is 0° latitude called?
Prime Meridian
North Pole
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
2
Which of the following is an example of relative location?
40°N, 75°W
Next to the post office
On a globe
123 Elm Street
3
What does a compass rose show on a map?
Directions
Population
Time zones
Landforms
4
How many continents are on earth?
9
5
7
3
5
If you walk north, then turn right, which direction are you facing now?
Northwest
South
West
East
6
Which map would show the most detail of a school campus?
Political map
Small-scale map
Large-scale map
World map
7
What is a cultural region?
A type of mountain
A place with similar weather
A country
An area where people share common language, customs, or history
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Which tool helps you find the exact distance between two places on a map?
Map scale
Legend
Title
Compass
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What is the absolute location of a place?
Coordinates using latitude and longitude
Its address
Its location using landmarks
Its place on a compass rose
10
If your school is east of the park, where is the park compared to your school
West
North
East
South
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Lines of longitude are also called
Meridians
Parallels
Coordinates
Equators
12
Which ocean is the largest in the world?
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
13
If you travel northeast from your school, what direction are you going?
Between north and east
Between east and south
Straight north
Between north and west
14
Lines of latitude run in which direction
North and South
Diagonally
East and West
Vertically
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Why do cultural regions often develop near continents and oceans?
Because they are isolated
Because of constant rain
Because animals live there
Because physical geography affects trade, travel, and interactions
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Which ocean separates North America and Europe?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
17
Texas is North of Oklahoma
True
False
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What kind of map shows a small area in great detail?
Weather map
Small-scale map
Large-scale map
Political map
19
What is the name for a location described using nearby places?
Absolute location
Physical location
Latitude
Relative location
20
If the map scale says 1 inch = 5 miles, how many miles is 2 inches?
5
10
500
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