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A device used to tell directions and navigate to a location is called...
Sphere
Siri
Telescope
Compass Rose
2
latitude and longitude lines create a _________ ___________ on the earth's surface.
Compass Rose
Map Key
Map Scale
Grid System
3
What year did Idaho become a state?
1900
1732
1927
1890
4
Which choice is NOT a cardinal direction?
South
West
Northeast
North
5
Which option is NOT a continent?
Australia
Europe
Africa
Arctic
6
Are these absolute or relative locations?
Absolute
Relative
7
What is the nickname for the state of Idaho?
The Bronco State
The Diamond State
The Tree State
The Gem State
8
How many oceans are on planet earth?
4
3
5
6
9
Which choice is NOT a major industry of Idaho?
lumber
mining
water skiing
potatoes
10
Is this an absolute or relative location?
Absolute
Relative
11
Shrinking down a map to fit on a page or screen is called...
Map Key
Compass Rose
Scale
Grid System
12
The equator divides the earth into the _________ and _________ hemispheres.
Northeastern and Northwestern
Eastern and Western
Northern and Southern
Southeastern and Southwestern
13
Which intermediate direction is between South and East?
Northwest
Southeast
South
East
14
How many continents are there on earth?
8
5
6
7
15
What do you call the landform that is surrounded by water on 3 sides?
Peninsula
Canal
Canyon
Island
16
Which option is NOT a state symbol of Idaho?
Huckleberry
Syringa
Peregrine Falcon
Blue Butterfly
17
What is the name of the line that is zero degrees latitude?
Equator
Arctic Circle
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
18
The part of the map that explains what the symbols and colors mean.
Scale
Grid System
Compass Rose
Map Key
19
Who discovered the state of Idaho?
Lewis and Clark
Smith and Smith
Pinkney and Lugenbeel
Meriwether and Jones
20
Longitude and latitude lines meet at a point on a map, showing the _____________ of a location.
Towns
Coordinates
Ports
Dots
21
Which option is NOT considered a landform?
Pyramid
Valley
Fjord
Mesa
22
How many states are in the United States?
48
51
49
50
23
How many miles are there between Boise and Coeur d'Alene?
About 425 miles
About 450 miles
About 400 miles
About 375 miles
24
What is the name of the line that is zero degrees longitude?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Arctic Circle
International Date Line
25
The prime meridian divides the earth into the _________ and _________ hemispheres.
Northeastern and Northwestern
Northern and Southern
Southeastern and Southwestern
Eastern and Western
26
What galaxy do we live in?
Milky Way
Tadpole
Pinwheel
Andromeda