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Map Skills #3 - Skyndipróf
  • 1. Another name for a map legend is a
A) scale
B) publisher
C) key
D) title
  • 2. A scale model of the Earth is a
A) globe
B) political map
C) map
D) sphere
  • 3. Something on a map that represents something on Earth is a
A) legend
B) symbol
C) scale
D) key
  • 4. 2 dimensional maps may be distorted because of
A) legends
B) mercators
C) projections
D) scales
  • 5. Latitude lines are
A) parallel to each other
B) numbered up to 180 degrees
C) lines that run north and south
D) used to determine time zones
  • 6. Longitude lines are
A) known as meridians
B) parallel to the equator
C) equal in distance to each other
D) lines that run east and west
  • 7. A map that shows man-made features is a
A) political map
B) physical map
C) thematic map
D) Mercator map
  • 8. Longitude lines are measure from
A) Equator
B) North Pole
C) Prime Meridian
D) International Dateline
  • 9. Geography is the study of
A) the Earth and the people living on it
B) the Earth
C) the Earth, moon, and sun
D) maps and globes
  • 10. A series of crisscrossing lines on a map, identified by numbers and letters is known as a
A) GPS
B) grid
C) latitude and longitude
D) legend
  • 11. One half of the Earth is known as a
A) biosphere
B) sphere
C) geosphere
D) hemisphere
  • 12. A direction indicator on a map showing the cardinal and intermediate directions is called a
A) compass rose
B) direction arrow
C) compass indicator
D) directional spinner
  • 13. Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in
A) kilometers
B) hours
C) degrees
D) miles
  • 14. A drawing of all or part of the earth on a flat surface is a
A) map
B) globe
C) chart
D) diagram
  • 15. The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian is shown by
A) parallels
B) longitude
C) latitude
D) great circles
  • 16. Which of these tells you the distance north or south of the Equator
A) International Dateline
B) longitude
C) latitude
D) meridians
  • 17. Which of these lines divide the Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere?
A) Tropic of Capricorn
B) Tropic of Cancer
C) Equator
D) Prime Meridian
  • 18. Which of these run north and south, form pole to pole?
A) parallels
B) latitude lines
C) projections
D) meridians
  • 19. What type of map would show land forms?
A) specialty
B) thematic
C) political
D) physical
  • 20. Which is NOT a land form?
A) boundary
B) river
C) mountain
D) butte
  • 21. A mapmaker is also called a
A) projector
B) cartographer
C) geographer
D) Mercator
  • 22. The largest ocean on the Earth is the
A) Atlantic
B) Pacific
C) Arctic
D) Indian
  • 23. The smallest continent on the Earth is
A) Europe
B) Asia
C) Antarctica
D) Australia
  • 24. Ratio and Proportions are used to form the map's
A) colors
B) type
C) orientation
D) scale
  • 25. Capital cities and country boundaries are shown on
A) specialty maps
B) relief maps
C) political maps
D) physical maps
Nemendur sem tóku þetta próf tóku einnig :
Map/Globe Vocabulary
Geography Terms
Week 2- Spelling Test
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