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1. Map Skills
1. Map Skills
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_________= the exact place on earth using exact coordinates.
Map Projections
Absolute Location
Mental Maps
Relative Location
2
All maps should contain three identifying items. A title, key, and ---
topography markings
Compass rose
latitudinal and longitudinal markings
latitudinal markings
3
The United States is located in the---
North and Southern Hemispheres
Northern & Western Hemispheres
Southern and Western Hemispheres
Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
4
Which of the following is
not
a disputed area?
Korea
Hungary
Former Yugoslavia
Kashmir
5
To get an accurate depiction of Earth, it would be best to use a ---
Globe
Photograph
Map
Diagram
6
What does this graphic illustrate?
The way a map shows information
The way latitude and longitude work
How cartographers illustrate political maps
How people create mental map
7
Which name do western societies commonly use for the Arabian Gulf?
Sea of Marmara
Gulf of Aden
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
8
On a map showing population, what do the darker colored areas mean?
high population areas
high unemployment areas
low population areas
high industrial areas
9
_______= appears flat with large distortions at the poles.
Polar Maps
Robinson Maps
Thematic Maps
Mercator Maps
10
__________= most accurate map and used for data representation. (land near poles appear flat)
Robinson Maps
Mercator Maps
Thematic Maps
Polar Maps
11
This image represents Jim's---
mental map
map orientation
absolute location
directional indicator
12
Which island was formerly known as Formosa?
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On the map, land areas are
most
distorted at the---
equator
high latitudes
middle latitudes
prime meridian
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Which source would provide the most accurate information about a group's culture?
Satellite images
Field Work
Elevation Maps
World Globe
