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Map Skills

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A round model of the earth is called a

globe

projection

political map

topographical map

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An imaginary line that goes around the middle of the Earth at its widest point and is located at zero degrees latitude is called

tropic of cancer

tropic of capricorn

equator

prime meridian

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the Cardinal directions?

North, South, East, West, Southeast, Southwest, Northeast, and Northwest

Southeast, Southwest, Northeast, and Northwest

Southeast, South, Northwest, and North

North, South, East, and West

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of a map can answer the question, "What is this map about?"

map title

just look at the map and figure it out

map key/legend

symbols

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The line of longitude located at zero degrees is called the

latitude

equator

Prime meridian

Tropic of Capricorn

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lines that measure West or East of the Prime Meridian are called

lines of latitude

lines of longitude

parallels

grid lines

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A smaller (zoomed in) map within a larger map is called an

inset map

locator map

road map

topographical map

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