Geo Review

What type of map is this?

• Thematic

• Cartogram

• Physical

• Topographic

What type of map is this?

• Thematic

• Political

• Road

• Physical

How do humans affect their environment?

• positvely

• negatively

• both

Which of the following is a positive consequence of humans modifying the environment?

• Global Warming

• The removal of local ecosystems

• Building Dams

• Air pollution

The purpose of a map legend (or key) is:

• To explain the history of the map 
• To figure out the distance from one place to another
• To identify the meaning of symbols on the map
• To shampoo your hair, rinse, and repeat

Lines that run west and east and measure distances in degrees from the Equator are called lines of ________________.

• Longitude
• Latitude
• Wrongitude
• Attitude

The center line of latitude, measured at 0 degrees is the ________________.

• Prime Meridian
• Legend
• Boiling Point
• Equator

If someone wanted to know more about the ELEVATION of a given area, they would best be helped by a _______________ map.

• Road

• Thematic

• Weather

• Topographic

What happens to the climate as you move away from the equator?

• it gets warmer

• it gets colder

• it stays the same

Which below is a TRUE statement about maps and globes?

• Maps are more accurate than globes

• Globes and maps are always exactly accurate

• Globes are more accurate than maps because of distortion

• Maps have cooler names than globes