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Unit 1 Map skills review
Unit 1 Map skills review
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In which hemisphere would you find North America?
South
North West
South East
North East
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Longitude lines are measured from 0 Degrees to ...
180 Degrees
60 Degrees
90 Degrees
360 Degrees
3
What continent is this?
Europe
South America
North America
Asia
4
What Tropic passes through Australia?
The Tropic of Cancer
The Tropic of Capricorn
5
The equator splits the earth into these two hemispheres...
South and East
North and East
East and West
North and South
6
What ocean hugs the coast of Antarctica?
Southern
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
7
What does a star on a map usually represent?
mountain range
largest city
favorite tourist location
capital city
8
What is the study of Earth's surface. (climate, resources, and features)
Geology
Meterology
Geography
Topography
9
The Equator is a line of...
Latitude
Longitude
10
What is used on a map to describe a distance on the map compared to distance in real life. Ex: 1 inch=200 Miles
Hemisphere
Key
Scale
Compass Rose
11
How are Charts and Graphs used?
Used for visual representation of data.
To give people verbal feedback.
Used in English lessons.
Identify trends and patterns
12
What continent is this?
Antarctica
Australia/Oceania
South America
Africa
13
Latitude lines are measured from 0 degrees to ...
90 Degrees
180 Degrees
60 Degrees
100 Degrees
14
This tool on a map helps you understand what colors, symbols, and lines or markings mean.
Heading
Legend
Scale
Compass Rose
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A map key
shows symbols
shows directions
helps you read a map
shows the size
16
A compass rose shows:
Cardinal Directions
Absolute Location
Latitude
Grid Coordinates
17
What ocean is north of Asia, North America, and Europe?
Atlantic
Arctic
Southern
Indian
18
What ocean is east of North and South America and west of Europe and Africa?
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
19
A physical map is better than a political map
False
True
20
What continent is this?
Asia
Europe
Africa
North America
21
What ocean is west of North America and east of Asia?
Arctic
Pacific
Indian
Atlantic
22
What type of map shows boundaries, cities, and capitals
Physical
Political
Natural Resources
Climate
23
What ocean is south of Asia, east of Africa, and west of Australia/Oceania?
Arctic
Southern
Indian
Pacific
24
Based on the timeline, how many times was Lincoln elected for president?
three times
twice
never
once
25
What continent is this?
South America
Africa
Australia/Oceania
Asia
26
What continent is this?
North America
Europe
Asia
Africa
27
What continent is this?
Asia
Antarctica
Australia/Oceania
North America
28
Which Continents are in Tropic of Capricorn?
Asia
Europe and North America
Australia, Africa and South America
29
On a map scale 1 cm represents 10 miles. If two cities are 3 cm apart, what is the actual distance.
300 miles
300cm
30 cm
30 miles
30
The Prime Meridian is a line of...
Longitude
Latitude
31
Directions that fall in between the main directions on the compass rose (NW, NE, SW, and SE)
Direction Arrows
Intermediate Directions
Cardinal Directions
Meridians
32
Identify the direction on the compass rose
south
west
east
north
33
What continent is this?
North America
Asia
South America
Africa
34
The Prime Meridian splits the earth into these hemispheres...
North
South
East and West
North and South
35
In which hemisphere would you find Australia/Oceania?
South West
North West
North East
South East