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Geography - Map Skills
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A review of map skills, basic geography for 6th-7th grade
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1
What is 0 degrees longitude called?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Meridian
2
According to this map, what is the capitol city of Ohio?
Cleveland
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Columbus
3
What building is northwest from the supermarket?
Ronald's House
Museum
Bookstore
Joe's House
4
What continent is #1?
Asia
Europe
Australia
Africa
5
How many stores are
north
of Oak Street?
3
1
2
4
6
What line of latitude is highlighted in the picture?
Tropic of Capricorn
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Antarctic Circle
7
What continent is located at #7?
Africa
North America
South America
Australia
8
What hemispheres is the continent of Africa in?
Northern, Eastern, Southern, Western
Northern and Southern
Eastern, Western, Northern
Northern, Southern, Eastern
9
What
type
of map is this?
special-purpose map
physical map
political map
10
According to this map, how many miles are in 1 inch?
25
0
20
It doesn't say
11
According to the map, what is the majority of the land used for?
grazing land
Oil
forest land
crop land
12
What resources are found in California
(CA)?
apples
oil, oranges/lemons and cotton
oranges/lemons and timber
hay and coal
13
What
direction
is the airport
from
the garden?
North
East
West
South
14
What state is directly
southwest
from Michigan?
Indiana
West Virginia
Ohio
Illinois
15
What directions do the railroad tracks run in this town?
North to South
East to West
Southwest to Northeast
Southeast to Northwest
16
What country is south of Iraq?
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Syria
Iran
17
What direction would the water be coming FROM if Susan's house became flooded with fish?
North
South
West
East
18
What line of latitude is highlighted in the drawing?
Equator
Arctic Circle
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
19
What building is on the north side of main street, between oak street and maple street?
Carlo's House
Supermarket
Mary's House
Joe's House
20
What are the 4 cardinal directions?
North, South, Southwest, West
North, Southwest, Southeast, West
Northeast, South, East, West
North, South, East, West
21
What continent is entirely in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres?
South America
North America
Europe
Asia
22
What
hemispheres
is South America located in?
Eastern and Southern
Southern, Northern, and Western
Northern and Western
Southern, Eastern and Western
23
Where does one find information about what colors, lines and symbols mean on a map?
Map Scale
Compass Rose
Map Title
Map Key
24
According to this picture, where would you find the warmest climates on Earth?
Middle Latitudes
Low Latitudes
High Latitudes
25
What is the most abundant resource in the Great Lakes Region (OH, IN, IL, MI, WI)?
corn
wheat
coal
hay
26
What body of water is #9?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
27
What cities on this map are in the
Interior Plains
?
Los Angeles and Seattle
Denver and Tucson
Chicago and Duluth
Knoxville and Boston
28
What structure is located on the Northeast corner of Summer Ave. and Jefferson St.?
store
house
parking lot
garden
29
Where would we be if we were at the Northeast corner of MARKET STREET and THIRD STREET?
museum
church
government center
police and fire center
30
What are the 4 intermediate directions?
North, Southeast, Westeast, Northsouth
North, South, Eat and West
North, Eastnorth, South, Westsouth
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
31
According to the map, what mountain is located on the island of Hawaii?
Kahukui
Red Hill
Kailua
Mauna Kea
32
What city on this map is located on the plateaus?
Boston
Tucson
Knoxville
Denver
33
What body of water is located at #11?
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
34
What line of latitude is highlighted in the picture?
Arctic Circle
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
35
Every 15 degrees of longitude is equal to how much time?
24 hours
12 hours
1 minute
1 hour