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1
What do we call a period of 100 years?
decade
light year
century
generation
2
What is the era that we are living in?
A.D.
both 1 and 2
none
C.E.
3
A map that shows the average number of people who live in an area is called.....
people map
attendance map
population density map
human map
4
The earth is said to be a sphere because it is......
circle
solid
ball
round
5
Which is not a "Theme" of Geography?
City
Region
Place
Location
6
Lines on a map that run from the North Pole to the South Pole are called .......
pole lines
longitude lines
altitude lines
latitude lines
7
What problem is caused by trying to make a drawing of the round earth on a flat surface.
projections
drawings
distortions
problems
8
Maps contain grids to........
show lines
turn on an axis
indicate altitude
help locate places
9
How many continents are there in the world?
6
3
7
5
10
The time before the birth of Jesus Christ can be written .....
both 1 and 2
none
B.C.
B.C.E.
11
To show the relationship between map distance and real distance we use a ..............
line
scale
phone
ruler
12
Lines that run parallel to the equator are called.......
lines of latitude
meridians
lines of longitude
lines of altitude
13
Which is not a continent?
North America
Antartica
Europe
Artica
14
Dates in chronological order are shown on ............
map
time line
book
calender
15
A time line is used to show
time of the year
order of events
location
hour of the day
