Map Skills Practice

The equator divides what two hemispheres?

• East and West
• North and South 

An imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres?

• equator
• longitude
• latitude
• prime meridian

Which of the following is NOT a cardinal direction?

• North
• West
• Southeast
• East

What is this symbol?

• scale
• key
• compass rose
• map

A set of degrees of latitude and longitude that help you locate a place on a map.

• coordinates
• positions
• hemispheres
• locations

Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N

• WA
• OR
• UT
• ND

Which STATE is located at...
100°W, 48°N

• NM
• ND
• SD
• CO

What is a map scale?

• a tool to measure distance
• a tool to tell direction
• a tool to start a fire
• a tool to build a house

How many miles would 4 inches be equal to?

• 2
• 400
• 4000
• 4

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

This type of map shows physical features of an area such as mountains, rivers and lakes.

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Road Map