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6th Grade Geography Review 2023
6th Grade Geography Review 2023
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1
The
Equato
r divides the Earth into what
two
parts?
eastern and western hemisphere
left and right
top and bottom
northern and southern hemisphere
2
What is the line of longitude at 0° that divides the Earth into the western and eastern hemispheres?
Longitude
Equator
Latitude
Prime Meridian
3
What is the name of the type of image taken
from a plane or up above
called?
GPS
GIS
aerial photo
globe
4
What do the white lines in
Image A
represent?
circle
latitude
colors
longitude
5
What is the specific location on a map or the point where latitude and longitude lines cross called?
absolute location
relative location
Earth
your address
6
Which absolute location coordinate is the
ONLY
accurate or correctly written coordinate?
90°N, 180°S
33°W, 19°E
45°N, 60°E
93°S, 12°W
7
What are the four cardinal directions?
Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast
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North, East, South, West
8
If you begin in Ohio and travel to Florida. What direction did you travel?
East
West
South
North
9
What is the purpose of this type of map?
to determine which way to travel
to determine height of land above sea level
to determine boundaries of states and countries
to determine how the land is used to make money
10
What do the white lines in
Image B
represent?
circle
latitude
longitude
colors
11
What is the purpose of this type of map?
to determine how land is used to make money
to determine the height of land above sea level
to determine the number of people living in an area
to determine the long term weather of an area
12
What is the
name of the tool
a cartographer uses by communicating with a system of
satellites
?
GPS
aerial photo
globe
GIS
13
What is a
3-D model of the Earth
that does
not
distort the size, shape, or direction of any of the landmasses called?
aerial photo
GIS
globe
GPS
14
Which absolute location coordinate is the
ONLY
accurate or correctly written coordinate?
41° S, 85° E
76° E, 195° N
15°W, 161 S
92° N, 120° W
15
What are the
four
intermediate directions?
Northern Light
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North, South, East, West
Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast
16
How many
continents
are there?
7
3
5
9
17
What is the purpose of this map?
to determine landforms of an area
to determine the number of people living in an area
to determine long term weather of an area
to determine boundaries of states and countries
18
Which direction is the
equator from Ohio?
West
South
North
East
19
What is the purpose of this map?
to determine boundaries of states and countries
to determine an event that happened in the past
to determine the number of people living in an area
to determine landforms of an area
20
How many major world
oceans
are there?
7
5
3
9
21
A person who collects information and determines what to include in a map design is called a ___________________
caterer
biographer
cartographer
biologist
22
What is the purpose of this type of map?
to determine the number of people living in an area
to determine height above sea level
to determine long term weather patterns
to determine boundaries of states and countries
23
What is the purpose of this map?
to determine how the land is used to make money
to determine boundaries of states and countries
to determine landforms of an area
to determine how to get from one place to another
24
What is the line of latitude at 0° that divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?
Latitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
Longitude
25
What state is
North of Ohio
?
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Kentucky
Michigan
26
The
Prime Meridian
divides the Earth into what
two
parts?
left and right
eastern and western hemisphere
top and bottom
northern and southern hemisphere
27
What is the general location of one place in relation to another called?
Earth
relative location
your address
absolute location
