Tools of Geography Review

Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 

• A

• D

• E

• H

What is the approximate location of G?

• 100^oW, 40^oN

• 40^oN, 100^oW

• 40^oS, 100^oW

• 40^oN, 100^oE

What kind of map is this?

• Continental

• Political

• Flat

• Globe

A small figure of the side of a map that shows cardinal directions for a better understanding of the map areas.

• Map Key

• Scale

• Compass Rose

• Contour Map

Shows physical features of land forms. Most likely to have a map key. Elevation above sea level.

• Physical Map

• Contour Map

• Thematic Map

• TRUMP

Shows only a theme or purpose. Needs a key to symbolize symbols.

• Tehmatic/Specal Purpos Map

• Physical Map

• Contour Map

• Thematic/Special Purpose Map

A kind of map that shows features/landforms of the land

• political map

• physical map

• special purpose map

• thematic map

An imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres?

• equator

• longitude

• latitude

• prime meridian

Which imaginary line divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Axis

• North Pole

Using lines of latitude and longitude to find an exact location is...

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Prime Meridian

• Place