Unit 2: Geography Review pt.1

What type of map would be best for helping navigate from Lexington, Ky to Los Angeles, CA?

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Thematic Map

• Inset Map

Coordinates like (20°N, 120°W) are an example of ____________________.

• Latitude

• Longitdue

• Absolute Location

• Relative Locatioin

What type of map would be best for looking at the population of lions still roaming Africa?

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Thematic Map

• Inset Map

The school is just north of the fire department is an example of what type of location?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

Which part of a map tells the reader the meaning of different symbols on the map?(Example: Stars are capitals, blue lines are rivers and water.)

• Key/Legend

• Compass Rose

• Map Scale

• Map Title

Which part of a map tells the reader the most about the theme of the map?

• Key/Legend

• Compass Rose

• Map Scale

• Title

Which part of a map tells the reader the "size" of the map. (Example: 1in. = 1 mile)

• Key/Legend

• Compass Rose

• Map Scale

• Title

What type of map is small and set inside a larger, or main, map?

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Thematic Map

• Inset Map

The North American continent is located in which hemisphere/hemispheres? (Choose all that apply)

• Northern

• Southern

• Eastern

• Western

Which of these profession would need to use absolute location? (Think about who would use a global address?)

• Airline Pilot

• School Bus Driver

• Dentist

• Police Officer