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Map and Globe Skills
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Unit 1 - GA Standards
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1
What is the purpose of the compass rose?
directions
show map symbols
measure distance
gives the size of an area
2
What is the name of the continent #1?
Canada
Asia
South America
North America
3
What is the name of the continent #5?
Africa
North America
Peru
Asia
4
A picture that represents something on a map is called what?
symbol
portrait
compass
scale
5
What type of map shows state boundaries and political boundaries?
political map
road map
physical map
climate map
6
What is the name of a person who makes maps?
cartographer
photographer
cardiologist
teacher
7
This is used to define pictures and symbols on a map.
Scale
Legend
Compass
Title
8
Which 2 hemispheres does the United States lie in?
southern and western
northern and southern
southern and eastern
northern and western
9
What lines meet at the north and south pole?
Lines of Longitude
Lines of credit
tropic
Line of Latitude
10
"Half of a sphere" is the definition for what word?
Globe
Compass
Tropic
Hemisphere
11
How many continents are in the world?
7
5
2
none
12
How may hemispheres are found on earth?
4
0
2
6
13
What type of map is shown here?
political map
climate map
physical map
road map
14
The 5 oceans in the world are
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Southern
not there
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Great Northern
Pacific and Indian and Arctic
15
What feature on a map helps determine distance?
title
scale
compass rose
map key
16
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest are called
Longitude
Cardinal directions
Intermediate directions
latitude
17
What is a round version of a map called?
census
hemisphere
aerial map
globe
18
What type of line is the prime meridian?
latitude
longitude
fault line
none
19
Which line divides the western and eastern hemispheres?
tow line
equator
prime meridian
latitude
20
What is another name for lines of latitude?
meridians
centons
parallels
dividers
