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Geography Review
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A review of basic map skills (directions, latitude & longitude, continents, oceans,maps etc.)
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1
In which direction would you travel in order to get from
California (CA)
to
Virginia (VA)
?
South
North
East
West
2
What line represents 0° Longitude?
Equator
Eastern Hemisphere
Arctic Circle
Prime Meridian
3
Where is 30°S and 130°E located?
red dot
blue dot
green dot
orange dot
4
What line divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere?
The Tropic of Cancer
The Tropic of Capricorn
The Equator
The Prime Meridian
5
What country is coloured orange?
Italy
Mexico
India
England
6
Where is 15°N and 90°W located?
green dot
orange dot
blue dot
red dot
7
What is the Azmuthal map primarily used for?
Politics
Pilots
Ships
Mapping planets and stars
8
What continent is coloured in blue on the following map?
Africa
Europe
North America
Asia
9
The L in BOLTSS means
Longitude
Lavatory
Latitude
Legend
10
What is the name of the ocean in area 2?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
11
In which direction would you travel in order to go from
Maine (ME)
to
Arizona (AZ)
?
Southeast
Northwest
Northeast
Southwest
12
In which hemispheres is Australia located in?
Northern and Western
Southern and Eastern
Southern and Western
Northern and Eastern
13
What is the Mercator map used primarily for?
Pilots
Schools
Ship Navigators
Car GPS
14
What ocean separates North America from Australia?
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Arctic
15
On a map shown as a marked line, distances on a map representing "real life" are shown with
Size
Shape
Source
Scale
16
The Earth is composed of which shape?
Circle
Cylinder
Sphere
Oval
17
Africa is identified by which colour on the following map?
Orange
Purple
Blue
Green
18
What is the Robinson map primarily used for?
Schools
Pirates
Pilots
Governments
19
Which body of water is shaded in the darker blue?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
20
What is the BOLTSS convention that relates to Direction?
Border
Source
Orientation
Scale
21
Which continent is coloured in pink in the following map?
South America
Australia
Asia
Europe
