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