World Geography Maps Quiz

Which map projection helps with airline navigation?

• mercator

• robinson

• polar

• gibbens

Taiwan, which used to be called Formosa, is off the coast of which country?

• China

• India

• Saudi Arabia

• United States

"Keaton knows the way to Wal-Mart and can name each business along the way" is an example of -

• primary source

• thematic map

• absolute location

• mental mapping

Islam is the main religion in which region?

• North America

• South America

• Middle East

• Australia

Mapping the earth is difficult because its curved surface causes -

• population

• distortion

• explosions

• deflation

North and South Korea is separated by what area?

• No Man's Land

• DMZ

• Rio Grande

• Berlin Wall

Portuguese is spoken in which South American country?

• Argentina

• Peru

• Uruguay

• Brazil

Ethnic diversity was a divisive force in which country?

• Yugoslavia

• Mexico

• Ukraine

• Gabon

Which of the following does NOT reflect how maps change over time?

• perspective of place names

• boundaries

• place names

• geographical features

North-South-East-West is -

• contour

• orientation

• distance

• projection