Geography Skills Handbook pt.1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a key element of a map?

• Title

• Compass Rose

• Legend (Key)

• Latitude

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of the geographic grid on a map?

• To show the population of a region

• To help locate any point on Earth precisely

• To display political boundaries

• To indicate climate zones

Multiple Choice

Maps can distort the shape, area, distance, or direction of the Earth. Which types of map projections are mentioned as examples?

• Mercator, Robinson, Peters, Polar

• Mercator, Robinson, Peters, Goode

• Mercator, Robinson, Peters

• Mercator, Robinson, Winkel Tripel