Earth Science Chapter 3 Review 2015

What projection is often used to make maps of polar regions?

What is the highest possible number for a longitude reading?

Which of these measures of longitude is equal to about 60 nautical miles at the equator?

What part of a map defines all the symbols and colors?

Which of these would most accurately show the true shape of a continent?

What kind of map is this?

Which of these is used to gather data for use in a GIS?

Which doesn't belong?

North, south, east, and west are known as ___________ directions

If you were making a hiking trail through a mountainous region, what map would you use?

Which theory says God used a big bang to create the earth and has created life at other times.

Acoustic sensing would be most useful in mapping

What kind of map is this?

Which of these are geographic coordinates?

GIS

A map of the US that shows the ranges of black bears and brown bears would be a ______ map.

What kind of map is this?

Map lines that connect equal elevations

What part of a map is a ratio of two numbers to indicate the size of things on the map?

Which doesn't belong?

What kind of map is this?

How did ancient people know the earth was round?

The International Date Line passes through

If you were standing at a point that has 0 degrees latitude, you would be standing on

Another name for latitude lines

A person who creates maps

The arrow on many maps points