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Core Concepts Geography Maps
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1
Which letter is on the Atlantic Ocean?
E
J
B
I
2
Which letter is on Europe?
G
K
H
A
3
If you want to locate and identify the natural features of an area, a __________________ map works best.
road
political
special purpose
physical
4
Which letter is on the Indian Ocean?
B
I
E
F
5
Areas of the lowest elevation are usually found...
in mountainous regions
near the equator
along the seashore
at low latitudes
6
The theme of movement deals with
how people, goods & ideas travel
similarities among places
how people change physical features
the location of people & features
7
"Two blocks north of the courthouse in Danville" is an example of
a region
human/environment interaction
The theme of movement
relative location
8
Lines of _________________________ measure the distance north or south of the Equator.
Degrees
Longitude D
Latitude
Scale
9
0 degrees latitude is also known as...
the international dateline
the prime meridian
the equator
the North Pole
10
Where can you find the meaning of the symbols on a map?
The key/legend
The title
The scale bar
The compass rose
11
Which letter is on Asia
K
L
D
A
12
Which letter is on the Pacific Ocean?
F
B
E
I
13
30°N, 90°W are the coordinates for _____.
J
I
D
K
14
In what situation would a map be more helpful than a satellite image? When you need to
see the tops of buildings
find a forest area damaged by fire.
know the names of the streets.
track the path of a hurricane.
15
What is used to find distance on a map? The
symbols
compass rose
scale bar
Title
16
What kind of map shows election results?
special purpose
political
physical
road atlas
17
Which letter is on the Arctic Ocean?
B
F
J
E
18
A _____________ is used to find directions on a map.
key/legend
scale bar
title
compass rose
19
39.8° N, 86.5° W is the _______________________ of Danville, Indiana.
absolute location
relative location
region
elevation
20
North-South lines on the globe measure ____________________________, the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
Longitude
Angles
scale
latitude
21
Which letter is on South America?
L
C
H
A
22
Modern geographers can view _______________________________ pictures of Earth’s surface taken from orbit.
atlas images
metered images
satellite images
aerial images
23
Which letter is on Antarctica?
K
D
G
L
24
Showing our round earth on a flat surface leads to _______________________ in the shape, size or position of objects.
precision
distortion
accuracy
similarities
25
Which letter is on Africa
C
L
A
D
26
Which letter is on the Southern Ocean?
I
E
J
B
27
Which Letter is on North America?
C
H
A
L
28
The theme of ________is used to group places that have some human or physical feature in common.
place
regions
movement
human/environment interaction
29
Which letter is on Australia?
C
D
G
A
30
40°N, 30°E are the coordinates for
A
G
L
K
31
A ______ is the most accurate way of showing the size and shape of the continents & oceans.
an atlas
globe
a special purpose map
a political map
32
30°S, 150 E are the coordinates for
H
A
G
E