Chapter 1: Tools of Geography (TCi)

Hannah, Ava, and Mia are planning a road trip. They need to locate various places on the map. Which skill are they using?

• Biologist

• Geographer

• Mathematician

Abigail, Ethan, Michael, Anika, Benjamin, and Oliver are on a school field trip to a historical site. They are given a map of the site to explore. What would help them understand what different colors or symbols on the map represent?

• Compass Rose

• Rivers and Oceans

• Map Legend or Key

• Intermediate Directions

During their geography class, Daniel and Isla were planning a trip around the world. They wanted to know what the equator is so they could understand their route. Daniel said that the equator is a

• line of latitude

• prime meridian

• relative location

• line of longitude

Avery, Michael, and Abigail are participating in a geography quiz. The quizmaster asks, 'What is the 0 degree line of latitude called?'.

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

• Contour line

Priya, Ava, and Rohan are participating in a geography quiz. They are asked: 'The 0-degree mark of longitude, which is measured from Greenwich, England, is known as the ___________ ______________. What should they answer?'

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

• Contour Line

Harper, Anika, and Noah are playing a game of 'Geography Tag'. If Anika is at the location represented by the letter B, what is her approximate location?

• 80^oN, 0^o

• 0^o, 80^oW

• 80^oS, 0^o

• 0^o, 80^oE

Kai, Daniel, and Arjun are on a treasure hunt. They found a map with a mark labeled 'G'. If 'G' represents a city, which of the following could be its approximate location?

• 100^oW, 40^oN

• 40^oN, 100^oW

• 40^oS, 100^oW

• 40^oN, 100^oE

Benjamin, Arjun, and Michael are on a treasure hunt. They found a map with a clue that says, 'The treasure is buried at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W'. Which of the following letters on their map corresponds to this location?

• A

• D

• E

• H

Olivia is participating in a global treasure hunt. She receives a clue that the treasure is hidden at location G. The clue for the absolute location of G is given as a set of coordinates. Which of the following coordinates could be the absolute location for G?

• 45^oS, 54^oE

• 30^oS, 150^oW

• 150^oS, 30^oE

• 30^oS, 150^oE

Daniel, Emma, and Grace are playing a game of treasure hunt. They found a map with a location marked at 15^oS, 60^oW. Which letter on the map corresponds to this location?

• A

• C

• L

• H