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1
Which map distorts land mass size near the poles but is very accurate at showing direction?
Fuller projection
Mercator projection
Polar projection
Robinson projection
2
What is the name of the line of longitude that is represented by 0 degrees?
equator
prime meridian
tropic of greenwich
international date line
3
This part of the map tells you direction.
grid
scale
compass
title
4
Degrees of longitude and latitude can be divided into ___.
Hours
Circles
Days
Minutes
5
Maps are drawings of the earth or sky on a(n) ____ surface.
invisible
square
flat
round
6
Which of these states is the farthest WEST?
California
Texas
Montana
Virginia
7
This type of map shows elevation.
Shaded Relief
Topographic
Mercator projection
Political
8
On this map, what color is Wisconsin?
Purple
Green
Red
White
9
This type of map shows the features of the earth, such as oceans, mountains and lakes.
political map
population map
road map
physical map
10
This helps you locate places on a map. (hint: it's made of lines of longitude and latitude)
legend/ key
grid
compass
title
11
The ___ is the imaginary line around the middle of the earth? (0 degrees latitude)
prime meridian
arctic cirlce
equator
tropic of cancer
12
A ___ is a flat drawing of what places look like from above.
globe
map
continent
equator
13
This part of the map explains the colors and symbols on the map.
scale
title
compass
legend/ key