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Map Skills Review
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Class review for our upcoming map skills test
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1
The Prime Meridian represents what degree?
180
90
0
45
2
What type of map shows the land features like elevation?
special purpose
physical
political
climate map
3
The distance in degrees from the Prime Meridian to the International Date line is what degree?
45°
0°
180°
90°
4
What part of the map shows distance?
compass rose
title
scale
legend
5
A flat diagram of all or part of Earth's surface
map
globe
international date line
prime meridian
6
Lines that are _______________ never cross
parallel
tropics
meridians
hemispheres
7
What type of map shows the general type of weather in a given area?
climate
physical
political
population density
8
0° longitude and 0° degrees latitude is where this crosses the equator
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
International Date Line
Tropic of Capricorn
9
What is the part of a map called that has arrows that point to all four directions?
compass rose
legend
title
scale
10
Lines of longitude are called ________________
parallels
meridians
tropics
hemispheres
11
What is the name of the imaginary line that runs through Greenwich, England?
International Date Line
Equator
Tropic of cancer
Prime Meridian
12
What is the part of a map that explains what the symbols on the map represent?
legend
title
compass rose
scale
13
The line of longitude that is 180° is also known as what?
Tropic of Cancer
International Date Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
14
What type of map would a climate map be considered?
special purpose
physical
political
topography
15
The equator divides the globe into two halves called ______________
hemispheres
parallels
tropics
meridians
16
What type of map shows borders, countries, and capitals?
special purpose
climate map
physical
political
17
The Prime Meridian runs through Greenwich in what country?
Scotland
Japan
Ireland
England
18
What is the part of a map called that shows what the subject of the map is?
title
scale
compass rose
legend
19
What type of map shows how many people live in a given area?
population density
climate
political
physical
20
Which is a scale model of the Earth?
map
globe
tropic
equator